What changed for Malcolm X after he made his 'hajj' or pilgrimage to Mecca?

he started to believe blacks and whites could live together in peace

The Freedom Rides were designed to

force the government to desegregate busses

Sit-Ins as a strategy work because

it costs the business money so they consider changing their policy

Defacto segregation in the North was different than southern segregation because

it was not mandated at all, but still existed

The Birmingham campaign had a major impact on the country since

brutality that police used against peaceful protesters shocked the nation

Plessy vs Ferguson was a Supreme Court case that ruled

separate but equal" facilities were Constitutional

Brown vs Board of Education was significant because it led to

overturning "separate but equal" and Plessy v Ferguson

What impact did the protest have on the athletes who participated?

The Australian Peter Norman's career was ruined for supporting Black Power

What is the major difference between the first and second parts of the Civil Rights movement?

the second part was more focused in northern cities with Black Power groups

The ideas of Black Nationalism could be summed up as

blacks should control their communities economically and politically

What did Moses Wright, Emmett’s uncle, do after Emmett was murdered?

testified against a white man in a court of law

Under Carmichael's leadership which of the following is true about SNCC?

they began to embrace "Any Means Necessary" and dropped non-violence

The Ku Klux Klan was an organization that

used terrorist tactics to scare blacks so they wouldn't demand their rights

SNCC was first formed after

the Greensboro four protested in North Carolina

Elijah Muhammad influenced Malcolm X because

he was the leader of the Nation of Islam

Emmett Till's case might have led to the Civil Rights Movement because

the brutality of killing made so many across the country demand change

The Black Panthers became famous for what?

arming themselves in public and patrolling the streets of Oakland

Jim Crow could be described as

a system of segregation between whites and blacks after the Civil War

The FBI program COINTELPRO did which of the following?

spy on and spread distrust on black power groups to bring them down

Martin Luther King’s last campaign before he died was trying to accomplish

help the poorest people in the country rise economically

Most people consider which of the following the start of the Civil Rights Movement

Rosa Parks refusal to move to the back of the bus

Why did Malcolm Little change his name to "X"?

it represented how slavery stole his true name and his past

Which TWO people below inspired Martin Luther King's commitment to non-violent resistance?

Henry David Thoreau & Mahatma Ghandi

Before their protest, Carlos and Smith were leaders in what organization?

The Olympic Project for Human Rights

The main reason SNCC members would not fight back even when they are attacked

they hoped to show the goodness of their cause and the evilness of racism

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1
What changed for Malcolm X after he made his 'hajj' or pilgrimage to Mecca?
he joined the March on Washington
he began working closely with Martin Luther King
he started to believe blacks and whites could live together in peace
He became a Muslim
2
The Freedom Rides were designed to
ensure blacks could vote in the south
force the government to desegregate busses
allow whites and blacks to open businesses together
help put an end to racial violence in America
3
Sit-Ins as a strategy work because
it puts pressure on politicians
it costs the business money so they consider changing their policy
it shows the injustice for other to see
it leads the government to pass better laws
4
Defacto segregation in the North was different than southern segregation because
there would be whites only public places where blacks weren't allowed
whites and blacks were not allowed to attend school together at all
it was not mandated at all, but still existed
it was mandated by law
5
The Birmingham campaign had a major impact on the country since
it immediately led to the Voting Rights Act
it led King to question his commitment to non-violence
it led to increased resistance towards the Civil Rights Movement
brutality that police used against peaceful protesters shocked the nation
6
Plessy vs Ferguson was a Supreme Court case that ruled
separate but equal" facilities were Constitutional
you cannot discriminate against race or color in any laws or actions
blacks cannot own property in America
states cannot deny the right to vote based on color or skin
7
Brown vs Board of Education was significant because it led to
overturning "separate but equal" and Plessy v Ferguson
blacks being able to vote in the South
end of racism in America
more funds being given to African American schools
8
What impact did the protest have on the athletes who participated?
All 3 were praised for standing up for black Americans
Carlos and Smith had their medals removed and were disqualified
Carlos and Smith were never allowed to compete in America again
The Australian Peter Norman's career was ruined for supporting Black Power
9
What is the major difference between the first and second parts of the Civil Rights movement?
the second part was more focused in northern cities with Black Power groups
the first part was mostly focused in the north
the 2nd part was more strictly following the ideas of nonviolent resistance
the first part is more associated with riots and violent confrontation
10
The ideas of Black Nationalism could be summed up as
wanting equal rights for all for blacks in America
blacks should control their communities economically and politically
Africa that all blacks should unite in their efforts to win civil rights
that blacks should go back to Africa and migrate back to
11
What did Moses Wright, Emmett’s uncle, do after Emmett was murdered?
voted for office
used violence against a white man in a government building
testified against a white man in a court of law
refused to obey segregation laws
12
Under Carmichael's leadership which of the following is true about SNCC?
they focused on blacks arming themselves and fighting back
they wanted to include more Latino-Americans into their group
they began to embrace "Any Means Necessary" and dropped non-violence
they only wanted to focus on northern economic issues
13
Which of the following was NOT a way southern states prevented Black people from voting?
Stopping elections
Poll taxes
Literacy tests
Grandfather clauses
14
The Ku Klux Klan was an organization that
defended white neighborhoods against intruders
helped pass racist laws in the south that kept blacks out of power
used terrorist tactics to scare blacks so they wouldn't demand their rights
built churches across the country
15
Who said the "riot is the language of the unheard"?
John F. Kennedy
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Stokely Carmichael
Malcolm X
16
SNCC was first formed after
the protest in Jackson, Mississippi
the Greensboro four protested in North Carolina
Rosa Parks’ bus boycott
when Martin Luther King joined the movement
17
Elijah Muhammad influenced Malcolm X because
he helped free him from prison
he was the leader of the Nation of Islam
he helped to start organization empowering blacks in northern cities
he taught him the value of equal rights for all
18
Emmett Till's case might have led to the Civil Rights Movement because
Emmett did so much to fight for the rights of African Americans before
the brutality of killing made so many across the country demand change
he started a protest against segregation in the south before being killed
his case revealed that the north too had a system of Jim Crow
19
The Black Panthers became famous for what?
electing a number of black politicians in California
starting the Watts Riot
leading the March Against Fear from Memphis to Jackson
arming themselves in public and patrolling the streets of Oakland
20
The 15th Amendment related to:
the right to a job
the right to vote
a free lawyer and a fair trial
basic civil rights
21
Jim Crow could be described as
a new system of slavery in the South after the Civil War
racism that existed across America after the Civil War
a system of segregation between whites and blacks after the Civil War
the unfair treatment that blacks faced mostly in the North
22
The FBI program COINTELPRO did which of the following?
helped to feed lower income blacks in America
help increase the support for civil rights in white America
spy on and spread distrust on black power groups to bring them down
invest money into poor urban areas
23
Martin Luther King’s last campaign before he died was trying to accomplish
stop the Vietnam War
ensure the end of segregation
help secure the rights for blacks to vote
help the poorest people in the country rise economically
24
Most people consider which of the following the start of the Civil Rights Movement
The March on Washington
Rosa Parks refusal to move to the back of the bus
The Freedom Rides
The first Sit-In protest
25
Why did Malcolm Little change his name to "X"?
he did it after his marriage, to Mrs. X
he wanted to change his name after leaving the Nation of Islam
it represented how slavery stole his true name and his past
he was forced to after being arrested
26
The 14th Amendment guaranteed which of the following to all Americans?
basic civil rights
the right to a job
a free lawyer and fair trial
the right to vote
27
Which TWO people below inspired Martin Luther King's commitment to non-violent resistance?
Harriet Tubman & Sojourner Truth
Henry David Thoreau & Mahatma Ghandi
Abraham Lincoln & George Washington
28
Before their protest, Carlos and Smith were leaders in what organization?
The Olympic Project for Human Rights
the Black Panthers
SNCC
The American Athletes for a Better World
29
Stokely Carmichael beliefs changed after what event?
the March Against Fear
the passage of the Voting Rights Act
Meeting Martin Luther King, Jr
hearing Malcolm X give a speech in New York
30
The first sit-in and the one in Jackson both took place at which store?
Mr. Steaks
McDonalds
Woolworths
Shakey's Pizza and Fries
31
The main reason SNCC members would not fight back even when they are attacked
they thought it would lead them to be arrested
they were not trained in self-defense so they could easily be hurt
they were wanted not to by government officials
they hoped to show the goodness of their cause and the evilness of racism

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