How did President Johnson respond to the race riots?

Orders a commision to investigate cause

Why did the Black Panthers alarm most of "White America"

Promoted self defence and neighborhood watches

What was the main reason for most urban riots of the late 1960s?

Police brutality and oppression

How did H. Rap Brown impact the SNCC Black Power movement?

Use of violent language, threatening violence

What was Project 100,000?

Lower requirements so blacks can be drafted

The condition of many urban blacks....

were far worse than urban whites

What provoked the Orangeburg Massacre?

Protest over a segregated bowling alley

How did the draft impact African-Americans during the war in Vietnam?

Targeted those who fit certain profile

As a result to his position on the War in Vietnam, Muhammad Ali.....

Was striped of his title and suspended from boxing

According to Stokely Carmichael, what did Black Power mean?

Political and economic independence

Typical African-American view on the war in Vietnam

Critical of fighting for a nation that doesn't give rights to blacks

What occured at the Gary Convention?

Shift in the civil rights movement to political involvement

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1
How did President Johnson respond to the race riots?
Drafted more black men to Vietnam to get them off the streets
Declaration of martial law in many cities
Orders a commision to investigate cause
Sent soldiers to contain the violence
2
Huey Newton and Bobby Seale founded which group?
Black Panthers
Nation of Islam
Gary Convention
Students for a Democratic Society
3
Black author who was outspoken against white racism.
James Brown
Richard Wright
James Baldwin
Jesse Jackson
4
Why did the Black Panthers alarm most of "White America"
Advocated violence against all whites
Stressed return to segregation
Promoted self defence and neighborhood watches
Calls to revolt against the United States government and incite a war
5
Which of the following was not a mission of the Black Panthers?
Drug awareness
Nonviolent sit ins
School breakfast
Prison reform
6
What was the main reason for most urban riots of the late 1960s?
Public segregation
Police brutality and oppression
Voting Rights
Political oppression
7
How did H. Rap Brown impact the SNCC Black Power movement?
Merged with the black panther party
He advocated an overthrow of the government
Use of violent language, threatening violence
Return to nonviolent methods
8
What was Project 100,000?
Lower requirements so blacks can be drafted
Provide aid to the poorest blacks
Provide medical insurance to 100,000 blacks
Help 100,000 blacks enroll in college
9
The condition of many urban blacks....
were better than urban whites
were far worse than urban whites
were the same as suburban whites
started gaining status
10
What did Stokely Carmichael do in SNCC that was controversial?
Supported the War in Vietnam
Accepted Communist beliefs
Admitted white members
Expelled white members
11
What was the result of "Benign Neglect"?
Funding of urban projects cut
Improved quality of education in inner cities
Revitalization of inner cities
Job training programs
12
What religion did Malcolm X convert to while in prison?
Methodist
Baptist
Hinduism
Islam
13
What provoked the Orangeburg Massacre?
Protest over a segregated bowling alley
Prevention of black students voting
National Guard called in due to student protests on college campus
Unlawful arrest of black students
14
What was the findings of the Kerner Commission?
Blacks attempted to gain rights too fast
Unfair draft practices causes ritos
White racism leads to violence
Poverty destroys the black family
15
What was the goal of Johnson's Great Society?
End Vietnam War
End segregation
End racism
End poverty
16
What caused Malcolm X to start to change his views on white people?
Pilgramage to Mecca
Imprisonment
Taught by Elijah Muhammad
Working with Dr. King
17
How did the draft impact African-Americans during the war in Vietnam?
They were exempted
The draft contained mostly black men
They were rarely drafted
Targeted those who fit certain profile
18
As a result to his position on the War in Vietnam, Muhammad Ali.....
Encouraged peace between protesters and war supporters
Was striped of his title and suspended from boxing
Organized public protests in opposition to the war
Was praised for publically supporting the war
19
According to Stokely Carmichael, what did Black Power mean?
Black cultural superiority
Political and economic independence
The end of segregation
Favoring blacks over whites no matter the situation
20
What did black students in "white colleges" demand?
Exception from Vietnam
Equality
Black studies
Separate dorms
21
Which of these riots was the deadliest?
Detriot
Newark
Watts
Washington DC
22
Music icon, the Godfather of Soul.....
Rap Brown
James Baldwin
Charlie Parker
James Brown
23
Typical African-American view on the war in Vietnam
Supported Johnson's escalation of war
Should flee to Canada to escape draft
Critical of fighting for a nation that doesn't give rights to blacks
Accepted the war as a part of the Cold War and wanted to contain Communism
24
What occured at the Gary Convention?
Alignment for most with the ideology of the Black Panthers
Shift in the civil rights movement to political involvement
Outbreak of violence and a race riot
Cultural awareness and pride associated with Black Power
25
Martin Luther King's final mission.
The Rainbow Coalition
Poor People's Campaign
The Great Society
Students for a Democratic Society

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