Malcolm X: A Journey Through Transformation (Crash Course

What was Malcolm X originally named at birth?

• Malcolm Jones

• Malcolm Smith

• Malcolm Johnson

• Malcolm Little

Which organization did Malcolm X join while in prison?

• Black Panther Party

• Black Lives Matter

• Nation of Islam

• African National Congress

What did Malcolm X change his last name to, and why?

• King, inspired by Martin Luther King Jr.

• Muhammad, in honor of Elijah Muhammad

• X, to signify his lost tribal name

• Little, to reclaim his original identity

What was a core belief of the Nation of Islam?

• Assimilation into mainstream culture

• Integration with white society

• Non-violent protest

• Black self-determination and enterprise

What significant event led Malcolm X to reassess his views on race?

• The March on Washington

• His time in prison

• The assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.

• His pilgrimage to Mecca

What organization did Malcolm X establish after leaving the Nation of Islam?

• Black Panther Party

• Organization of Afro-American Unity

• Southern Christian Leadership Conference

• American Civil Liberties Union

What was Malcolm X's view on self-defense?

• He opposed any form of violence

• He believed in non-violent protest

• He advocated for the right to self-defense

• He supported state-sponsored violence

How did Malcolm X die?

• Natural causes

• Assassination

• In prison

• Car accident