Black Panthers

Where did the Black Panther Organization Start?

• Oakland

• Chicago

• New York

• Montgomery

Which Black Panther was killed by the police in his Chicago apartment?

• Bobby Seale

• Hewey Newton

• Fred Hampton

What did NOT fall under the belief system of Black Power?

• Building up their own communities

• Self Love

• Self Defense

• Waiting to obtain equality until the right time

The party’s original purpose was to patrol African American neighbourhoods to protect residents from acts of police brutality -

• Brown Berets

• Black Panthers Party for Self Defense

• NAACP

• CORE

Demanded reparations for black communities for centuries of oppression and also advocated the use of fire arms for personal protection.

• Black Panthers

• NAACP

• American Civil Liberties Union

• Anti-Defamation League

How does the image promote the Black Panthers idea of "Black Power?"

• Their actions led to increased cooperation with police

• The developed programs to help their communities

• They opposed integrated schools

• They encouraged outright violence

Which amendment of the U.S. Constitution did the Black Panthers cite as justification for bearing arms?

• First Amendment

• Second Amendment

• Fourth Amendment

• Tenth Amendment

What was the primary aim of the Black Panther Party's self-defense programs?

• To provide military training to African Americans

• To protect African Americans from police brutality

• To engage in violent activities against the state

• To promote African American participation in politics

Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about the Black Panthers?

• Believed in arming themselves to protect their communities

• Provided social services such as "Soup Kitchens"

• Focused on self-defense against police brutality

• Increased wages for farmworkers

• Challenged systemic racism

What was the Black Panther Party's stance on armed self-defense?

• Completely opposed

• Supported only in self-defense against police

• Supported as a means to overthrow the government

• Encouraged as the primary method of protest