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PART I. Multiple Choice. Please circle your response to each question. There is only one answer to each question. 1. The freedom that is simply the power to act as one pleases, without regards for others, or simply the ability to impose one's will on another is known as @ Personal freedom b. Liberal freedom c. Participatory freedom d. None of the above 2. The foundation of this country is based on a. Freedom @ Politics c. Liberty d. Racism 3. The Right to Counsel in any criminal trial was decided in which Supreme Court case? {a). Gideon v. Wainwright '6. Benton v. Maryland c. Miranda v. Arizona d. Near v. Minnesota
4. "No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges and immunities of citizens of the United States, nor shaJJ any state deprive any person of life, liberty or property without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the law." This statement can be found in the a. 15
th Amendment @ 14th Amendment c. 13
th Amendment d. Commerce Clause 5. Political Culture refers to a. The processes of political learning b. The attitudes toward the political system and the role of the individual in the system (D The attitudes, values, and beliefs about politics and the political system d. None of the above 6. The most influential agent of socialization for black_people during the 1960s and 1970s was @ Music b. Rebellion c. African American Presidential Candidates d. Media 7. Why is "Liberalism" the dominant ideology amongst black people? ® Because it is understood as the rejection of the negative police state in favor of a positive welfare state b. Because it shows a level of distrust or alienation from the government due to the governments lack of responsiveness to black concerns c. Because in shows a belief in self-reliance and serves as an attack on the welfare state d. Because America has failed to live up to its promise of racial fairness 8. The Black American opinion has become considerably diverse over the years due to a. Liberalism has been imposed by black civil leaders and thus has suppressed conservative ideas @ Most blacks have their opinions shaped by churches, schools, barbershops, beauty salons and the media c. Whites believe that blacks lack the initiative or drive to succeed d. Black nationalism has become a non- factor in the black community 9. One that seeks to achieve fundamental universal freedom in terms of basic human, constitutional and legal rights would form what type of coalition?
, a. Material-based rlf.) Rights-based Y. Interracial-based d. Abolitionist-based 10. Black coalitions tend to be unstable due to racism, white supremacist thinking and the ambivalence of white American toward race, universal freedom and equality. The basic elements of this theory include a. Black/White coalitions tend to shift from rights-based to material based b. Viable coalitions with e whites are sometime not possible, forcing blacks to act alone other forms of intragroup coalitions c. Because of racism and white supremacist thinking, coalitions with whites need to constantly be rebuild due to the instability of the coalition @ All of the above 11. Jesse Jackson formed the Rainbow Coalition in 1984. What would be your best argument that led to the epic failure of this coalition? a. It assumed that are migrant groups were discriminated against in the same way @ Latinos and Asians felt they had more in common with whites than blacks c. Latinos-and Asians embraced some the negative stereotypes that others have against blacks d. Latino~ and Asians competed with blacks for the same pot of political dollars 12. The major differences between the NAACP and the SCLC in terms of strategy for racial equality were (i) Persuasion, Lobbying, and Litigation v. Non-violence b. Persuasion, Lobbying and Litigation v. Violence c. Persuasion, Lobbying and Litigation v. Protesting d. Persuasion, Lobbying and Litigation v. Integration 13. Who wrote the following: "One ever feels his twoness-an American, a N
egro, two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings, two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder ....
He si~ply wish~d to make it possible for a man to be both a N
egro and_American, without being cursed and spit upon by his fellows, without having the doors of opportunity closed roughly in his face." a. Martin Luther King, Jr. b. Marcus Garvey c. William Trotter ® None of the above
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• All of the following groups would have been considered radical groups of the Black Power Movement except for a. Black Liberation Party b. Black Panther Party © Congressional Black Caucus d. Republic of New Africa 15. Throughout history, blacks were generally aligned with the Republican Party. What was the event that led black people to vote democratic in elections to this day? a. The Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s b. The death of Emmitt Till The New Deal enacted by Franklin Delanor Roosevelt d. The bombing of Tulsa, Oklahoma(Black Wall Street) PART II. Short Answer. Please answer all short answer questions completely. Be as concise as you can. 1. Describe the presidential campaign coalitions of Jesse Jackson and Barack Obama. Are there significant similarities or differences? Explain using examples. 2. Explain the significance of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the subsequent Voting Rights Act of 1965 on advancing universal freedom and democratic voting in the United States. 3. Discuss the differences between the rights-based and material-based issues on the "Black Agenda." What issues have received the most attention from Black elected officials. 4. Discuss the use of social media among Black people. How do stereotypes in the mass media reinforce blacks subordinate status and work against universal freedom for Blacks? Provide examples. 5. Explain the symbiotic and conflictual relationships historically between the Black and women's freedom movements in the United States. -
PART III. ESSAY. Please provide at least 3 pages. The Black Panther Party and Black Lives Matter movements have several similarities in their formation. Both were formed on the foundation of fighting police brutality. Please provide an analysis of both groups considering the following points: a. The eras that they were formed and the similar issues of the eras b. The climate of racial tensions in the country in both eras c. The basic tenements of both groups d. Given what you have learned about what constitutes a social movement, would you characterize both groups as s_ocial movements or historical moments? Or would classify one as a social movement and the other as a historical moment? e. Apply the principles of the documentary "7 AM" to your analysis. f. How does white supremacy relate to this issue? g. Explain Using examples I