Which of these people was a member of the Nation of Islam?
Stokely Carmichael
Muhammad Ali
Martin Luther King
Which activist said that violence may be necessary in self-defence?
Malcolm X
Cesar Chavez
Rodolfo Gonzales
Which district experienced race riots in 1965?
Watts, Los Angeles
Stonewall, New York
Denver, Colorado
How many Hispanic Americans lived in America by 1978?
1 million
14.8 million
Over 7 million
Who founded the Crusade for Justice in Denver to campaign for Chicano rights?
Rodolfo ‘Corky’ Gonzales
Reies Tijerina
In which state did Cesar Chavez lead a strike against grape farmers?
New Mexico
Colorado
California
Which US senator publicised their support for the Chicano movement?
Vine Deloria
Robert Kennedy
Otto Kerner
When did the government policy of assimilating Native Americans into US society begin?
1870s
1920s
1975
Around what percentage of the female Native American population was sterilised by the Indian Health Service during the 1970s?
35 per cent
90 per cent
25 per cent
Where were two Native Americans killed while protesting by occupying an area?
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Alcatraz
Wounded Knee