Marcus Garvey and Black Nationalism

What was Marcus Garvey's primary goal for African-Americans?

• To integrate them into American society

• To return them to Africa to build a strong Black nation

• To establish a new religion

• To create a political party in the United States

Which organization did Marcus Garvey establish upon returning to Jamaica?

• The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

• The African National Congress

• The Black Panther Party

• The United Negro Improvement Association

What inspired Marcus Garvey to start his own school?

• The teachings of Malcolm X

• The writings of W.E.B. Du Bois

• The philosophy of Booker T. Washington

• The speeches of Martin Luther King Jr.

What was the purpose of the Black Star Line?

• To compete with the White Star Line

• To transport African-Americans back to Africa

• To serve as a cruise line for wealthy individuals

• To transport goods between Europe and Africa

Why was Marcus Garvey convicted and sent to prison?

• For inciting violence

• For illegal immigration

• For tax evasion

• For mail fraud

With which controversial figure did Marcus Garvey associate in 1938?

• Senator Theodore Bilbo

• Senator Strom Thurmond

• President Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Governor George Wallace

What was Marcus Garvey's relationship with the KKK philosophy?

• He was indifferent to it

• He opposed it vehemently

• He was a member of the KKK

• He aligned with some of its aspects

When did Marcus Garvey pass away?

• 1950

• 1940

• 1960

• 1935

In which year was Marcus Garvey reinterred in Jamaica?

• 1945

• 1964

• 1955

• 1970

How is Marcus Garvey recognized in Jamaica today?

• As a controversial figure

• As a national hero and prophet

• As a political leader

• As a religious leader