Expulsion of White Americans From the SNCC and CORE (Edexcel A-Level History): Quizzes
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In what year was the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) formed?
In what year was the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) formed?
1960
Which 1964 campaign marked a turning point in racial dynamics within SNCC?
Which 1964 campaign marked a turning point in racial dynamics within SNCC?
Freedom Summer
Which two northern black activists influenced SNCC's leadership toward radicalism in summer 1965?
Which two northern black activists influenced SNCC's leadership toward radicalism in summer 1965?
James Forman & Stokely Carmichael
What major policy changes occurred when Carmichael became SNCC chairperson in 1966?
What major policy changes occurred when Carmichael became SNCC chairperson in 1966?
Excluded whites, adopted Black Power
What did Black Power emphasize at its core?
What did Black Power emphasize at its core?
Black self-determination & cultural pride
By 1964, what percentage of CORE's National Action Committee members were black Americans?
By 1964, what percentage of CORE's National Action Committee members were black Americans?
80 per cent
Who replaced James Farmer as CORE leader in 1966?
Who replaced James Farmer as CORE leader in 1966?
Floyd McKissick
In what year did CORE officially expel white members and abandon non-violent protest?
In what year did CORE officially expel white members and abandon non-violent protest?
1968
Which three CORE activists were murdered in Mississippi during voter registration?
Which three CORE activists were murdered in Mississippi during voter registration?
Schwerner, Goodman, Chaney
Which traditional civil rights organizations strongly criticized Black Power ideology?
Which traditional civil rights organizations strongly criticized Black Power ideology?
SCLC and NAACP