
Jesse Jackson: A Journey from Civil Rights to Politics

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History, Social Studies, Moral Science
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9th - 12th Grade
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Olivia Brooks
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What significant event in Jesse Jackson's early life influenced his lifelong fight against racial injustice?
Playing football in high school
His experience as a class president
Riding the back of the bus
Meeting his wife in college
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which civil rights leader did Jesse Jackson work closely with during the 1960s?
Malcolm X
Thurgood Marshall
Rosa Parks
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary goal of Operation PUSH, founded by Jesse Jackson?
To promote African American education
To ensure economic justice in black communities
To support African American athletes
To provide legal aid to civil rights activists
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which year did Jesse Jackson first run for President of the United States?
1980
1984
1988
1992
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the Rainbow Coalition's main objective when it was formed by Jesse Jackson?
To support African American athletes
To provide legal aid to civil rights activists
To fight for equal rights for all
To promote African American education
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Jesse Jackson react to Barack Obama's presidential victory in 2008?
He was surprised
He was emotional
He was critical
He was indifferent
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does Jesse Jackson continue to play in society?
A business entrepreneur
A civil rights leader
A retired politician
A sports coach
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