Malcom X and Black Power (AQA GCSE History): Quizzes
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When did the shift towards more radical approaches in the civil rights movement begin?
When did the shift towards more radical approaches in the civil rights movement begin?
Middle of the 1960s
Who popularised the term 'Black Power'?
Who popularised the term 'Black Power'?
Stokely Carmichael
What was the symbol of the Black Power movement?
What was the symbol of the Black Power movement?
Raised clenched fist
When was the Black Panther Party established?
When was the Black Panther Party established?
1966
What uniform did Black Panthers wear whilst patrolling neighbourhoods?
What uniform did Black Panthers wear whilst patrolling neighbourhoods?
Blue shirts & black leather jackets
Which community services did the Black Panthers establish?
Which community services did the Black Panthers establish?
Breakfast clubs & health clinics
What was Malcolm X's birth name?
What was Malcolm X's birth name?
Malcolm Little
What was Malcolm X's view on non-violent direct action?
What was Malcolm X's view on non-violent direct action?
It was ultimately ineffective
When did Malcolm X leave the Nation of Islam?
When did Malcolm X leave the Nation of Islam?
1964
Who assassinated Malcolm X in 1965?
Who assassinated Malcolm X in 1965?
Nation of Islam members
What did Tommie Smith & John Carlos do at the 1968 Olympics?
What did Tommie Smith & John Carlos do at the 1968 Olympics?
Raised fists in Black Power salute
What did the 1964 Civil Rights Act ban?
What did the 1964 Civil Rights Act ban?
Segregation in schools & public places
What happened to civil rights organisations after 1968?
What happened to civil rights organisations after 1968?
They lost support & funding