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WorksheetsBlack Power
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 6mins
The Olympic Games of Mexico happened in
1988
1966
1973
1968
Where are these men from ?
America
Australia
The Unites States
Africa
What are their correct names
Tommy Smith, Johnny Carlos, Pete Norman
Tom Smith, Jonathan Carlos, Peter Norman
Tommie Smith, John Carlos, Peter Norman
Tom Smith, John Carlos, Peter Normann
Find the three symbols they were wearing
A black hat, black shoes and police badge
Black clothes, a human right badge, no shoes
A pair of air max, limited edition
A human rights badge, a black glove and black socks
What were they fighting for
police brutality
racism
African American rights
better treatments for black people
What were they fighting against ?
police brutality
racism
human rights
equality
What does the black glove represent ?
A message of solidarity and support
The black panther movement
a sanitary precaution
a marketing trick to sell black gloves
Who lead the Civil right movements in America ?
Martin Luther
Malcom X
Rosa Parks
Martin Luther King
What type of actions were they taking ?
They organized violent riots
They used Civil disobedience
They took part in Peaceful protests
They were on strike all the time
Were these men supported by the Olympic Games and the country they represented ?
Yes they were
No they were not
What happend to them after this medal win ?
It had an impact on their mental health
They took part in other competitions
They faced backlash and received death threats
They went home
What is the meaning behing their black socks ?
They were sweaty from the race
They were fighting against racism
Their shoes were hurting them
They wanted to bring attention to poverty in African American homes
Why did Norman took part in this protest ?
Because of his background
Because he believed in equal rights
Because of what was happening in Australia with Aboriginals
Because he liked black people
