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6. Black Power reached a peak when some US athletes demonstrated at the Olympic Games in ... in 1968. 2 medallists in the ...m raised their right arms in the Black Power salute when the anthem was playing after the medals had been awarded.

  • Black Power reached a peak when some US athletes demonstrated at the Olympic Games in Mexico in 1968. 2 medallists in the 400m raised their right arms in the Black Power salute when the anthem was playing after the medals had been awarded.
  • Black Power reached a peak when some US athletes demonstrated at the Olympic Games in America in 1968. 2 medallists in the 1500m raised their right arms in the Black Power salute when the anthem was playing after the medals had been awarded.
  • Black Power reached a peak when some US athletes demonstrated at the Olympic Games in Brazil in 1968. 2 medallists in the 200m raised their right arms in the Black Power salute when the anthem was playing after the medals had been awarded.
  • Black Power reached a peak when some US athletes demonstrated at the Olympic Games in China in 1968. 2 medallists in the 100m raised their right arms in the Black Power salute when the anthem was playing after the medals had been awarded.

7. On which day of the March Against Fear through Mississippi was James Meredith shot?

  • On the 4th day
  • On the 1st day
  • On the 2nd day
  • On the 3rd day

8. What was the Lowndes County Freedom Organisation's slogan?

  • "Vote for the elephant, then go home"
  • "Vote for the panther, then go home"
  • "Vote for the eagle, then go home"
  • "Vote for the tiger, then go home"

9. When did James Meredith lead a 'march against fear' through Mississippi?

  • June 1968
  • June 1965
  • June 1966
  • June 1967