WorksheetsBlack Power
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
When did Malcolm X join the Nation of Islam?
While at school
While in prison
While on a civil rights march
What was one of the main beliefs of the Nation of Islam?
Separatism
Co-operation
Non-violence
What was separatism?
Working with white people to improve civil rights
Meeting violence with violence
Black and white people should live separately
The Nation of Islam should be separate from other civil rights groups
Why did Malcolm X leave the Nation of Islam?
He changed his religion
He was asked to leave
He lost faith in the leader
He went to Mecca and changed his opinions
When was Malcolm X assassinated?
1963
1964
1965
1966
Who set up Black Power?
Malcolm X
Bobby Seale
Tommie Smith
Stokely Carmichael
Black Power believed...
In meeting violence with violence
In non-violent protest
In using 'X' as your surname
In 'Black is Beautiful'
Black Power also organised...
The March Against Fear
The March on Washington
The Selma March for Votes
The March For Fear
Who did the Black Power salute at the Olympic Games?
Tommie Smith and John Carlos
Huey Newton and Bobby Seale
Tommie Carlos and John Smith
James Meredith and Stokely Carmichael
When were the Black Panthers set up?
1964
1965
1966
1967
Were the Black Panthers willing to work with white people?
Yes
No
What did some people think when the Black Panthers wore black trousers, a black beret and a black leather jacket?
They looked like an army
They were scared of them
They were acting like a police force
They looked smart
What did the Black Panthers NOT do?
Organise free breakfast clubs
Organise free medical clinics
Patrol the streets
Organise sit-ins
The Black Panthers wrote ...
An Eight Point Programme
A Nine Point Programme
A Ten Point Programme
A Twelve Point Programme
