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The Roots Of the black power movement

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In a speech in 1963, he defined Black Power as "a call for black people in this country to unite, to recognize their heritage, to build a sense of community

a)

Stokley Carmichael

b)

Martin Luther King

c)

John Lewis

2.

draw what become the symbol for black power

3.

who says "a man who stands for nothing will fall from anything". . .

a)

MLK

b)

Muhammad Ali

c)

Malcolm X

d)

Stokely Carmichael

4.

(a)   was nicknamed "The Greatest"

5.

Who was a rising leader in the Nation of Islam before falling out of favor with the Nation?

a)

Martin Luther King Jr.

b)

Malcolm X

c)

Stokely Carmichael

d)

Marcus Garvey

6.

What did Malcolm X advocate for throughout the majority of his adult life?

a)

Nonviolent protest

b)

equality and integration

c)

Black pride and Black Nationalism

d)

political revolution

7.

He was the chief spokesperson of the Black Power movement.

a)

Heuy Newton

b)

Stockely Carmichael

c)

Malcolm X

d)

Tommie Smith

8.
Where did Cassius Clay live?
a)
Texas
b)
Massachusets
c)
Kentucky
d)
Alabama
9.
What was Muhammad Ali's former name?
a)
Cassius Clay
b)
Carbonara Sauce
c)
Muhammad Ali
d)
Mr. Sunshine
10.

Malcolm X died at age (a)  

11.

why did Muhammad Ali chose to no go into the Vietnam war

a)

He was too poor to join

b)

religion

c)

did not want to fight for a racist country

d)

He was scared