Civil rights activist Stokely Carmichael

Civil rights activist Stokely Carmichael

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Social Studies, History, Moral Science

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the need for unity and awareness among oppressed communities. It highlights the lies told by those in power, emphasizing that hard work alone does not lead to success due to systemic oppression. The speaker critiques figures like Rockefeller and Bobby Kennedy, pointing out their lack of effort compared to the struggles of the oppressed. The historical context of exploitation, particularly in Africa, is also addressed, illustrating the imbalance of power and resources.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main argument about wealthy individuals in the first section?

They work hard for their wealth.

They are inherently bad people.

Their wealth does not benefit their own community.

They contribute significantly to their community.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the second section suggest about the promise of success through hard work?

It is a guaranteed path to wealth.

It is a lie told by society.

It is achievable for everyone.

It is only for the privileged.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the second section, what would be true if hard work led to success?

The country would be owned by the hardworking people.

There would be no poverty.

Everyone would be wealthy.

The government would be more supportive.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical event is highlighted in the final section?

The Renaissance.

The American Civil War.

The colonization of Africa.

The Industrial Revolution.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the oppressors leave behind in Africa according to the final section?

Religious texts.

Technological advancements.

Political stability.

Economic prosperity.