Panther Party Over Here

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1. What was the full name of the Black Panther Party (BPP)? The Black Panther Party for Self-Defense The Black Panther Party of America The Black Panther Party for Liberation The Black Panther Party for Civil Rights

2. The Panthers raised money in a variety of ways. Among others, they sold copies of this Communist leader's "Red Book". Who was he? Vladimir Lenin Karl Marx Mao Tse-Tung Che Guevara

3. Which of the following was *not* part of the Black Panthers' official uniform? Black jacket Black slacks Black turtleneck Black beret

4. In what city was the first Black Panther Party chapter formed? Chicago Oakland Philadelphia New York

5. According to Bobby Seale in "Seize The Time", on what was most of the Black Panthers Party's money spent? Bail for jailed members Security Community outreach programs Establishing new chapters

6. Which of these was *not* one of the points in the Party's Ten Point Plan? An end to police brutality Decent housing Greater representation of black people in congress Free health care

7. Bobby Seale was once abused and brutalized in court for trying to do what? Escape custody Attack a witness Influence the jury Act as his own lawyer

8. The Panthers were once commissioned in San Francisco to act as bodyguards during the visit of what well-known figure? Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Bell Hooks Elijah Muhammad Betty Shabazz

9. What two members of the Chicago chapter were killed by police gunfire in December 1969? Fred Hampton and Mark Clark Bunchy Carter and Bobby Hutton Fred Hampton and Bunchy Carter Bobby Hutton and Jon Huggins

10. The Panthers carried concealed weapons. True False