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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who influenced Malcolm's receptiveness to socialism?
2. What report claimed that the "black man was victimized more than black women" and the black man had to "step forward" while the black woman had to "step backward"?
3. According to Cone, what did Malcolm alienate in Chapter 6?
4. Where did Malcolm claim his view of women came from? (Chapter 10)
5. What did Malcolm call the black leaders that accepted financial support from liberal whites?
Short Essay Questions
1. What was Malcolm's "The Ballot or the Bullet" speech an initial attempt for him to do?
2. What was the difference between Northern and Southern blacks?
3. What was the official reason that was issued regarding Malcolm's removal from the Nation of Islam?
4. Why did Malcolm find it necessary to address Third World nations regarding civil inequalities?
5. Why did Malcolm find that Elijah Muhammad's Nation of Islam was a more suitable faith then Christianity for him?
6. What did Cone state the difference between King and Malcolm was regarding their impact on recognizing them today?
7. Although Malcolm did not finish the ninth grade, he valued education. Why did Malcolm value education?
8. According to Cone, how did King proclaim and live the American dream?
9. What was King surprised to find out about urban youth's mindset regarding the civil rights movement following the signing of the Voting Rights Bill?
10. According to Malcolm, what are the similarities between "integration" and "separation"?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Martin Luther King, Jr. placed much faith in the cross and the imagery that the cross represented. Based upon his thoughts, answer the following questions:
- What did the cross represent for King?
- What imagery did King associate with the cross?
- How did Christ's rise from the cross represent the rise of African Americans?
Essay Topic 2
What qualities did both Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr. possess that qualified them as leaders?
Essay Topic 3
In Martin Luther King, Jr.'s mind, and the minds of many others, how did the Declaration of Independence speak to the Constitutional freedoms that blacks should be able to possess?
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