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Question 8 • United States History and Geography

Why did Malcolm X leave the Nation of Islam?

Answer
A
He wanted to promote separatist views.
B
He believed that Christianity could unify races.
C
He disagreed with their religious views.
D
He disagreed with their separatist views.

Explanation

Malcolm X left the Nation of Islam after disagreeing with its leadership and its strict separatist approach. He later advocated a broader struggle for human rights and was open to working with people across racial lines. Therefore, D, “He disagreed with their separatist views,” is the best answer.

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