COINTELPRO

Name the specific organizations discussed in the documentary that were targeted by the FBI.

• Black Panther Party

• Black Lives Matter

• American Indian Movement

• All of the other answers

• Two of the other answers

What is COINTELPRO an acronym for?

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

How did the FBI target these groups?

• infiltrators

• phone surveillance

• two of the other answers

• drone surveillance

• all of the answers

Why did the FBI target these groups?

• The groups were leftists and the FBI didn't like that.

• The groups were supported by the CIA and the FBI was in a power struggle with the CIA.

• Two of the other answers.

• None of the other answers.

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Extra Credit

Who was the leader of the FBI at the time? (Just give his last name.)

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

True or False: COINTELPRO was a legal operation.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5