Life and Death
Where did Martin Luther King Jr. deliver his "I have a dream" speech?
Lincoln Memorial
Was MLK a good student?
Yes
True or False
His most famous speech is called "I have a Vision"
false
It is called "I have a dream"
What did Rosa parks do for a living?
she was a seamstress
what is the word that describes the act of refusing to participate in social or commercial relations as a punishment.
Boycott
Where was Martin Luther King Jr born?
Atlanta, Georgia
What was MLK's favorite subject?
English/Reading
True or False
Was MLK in a choir?
True
Where is Rosa Parks from?
Montgomery, Alabama
True or False
Rosa Parks sat in the froing row of the white section in the bus
false: she sat in the first row of the colored section
When was Martin Luther King Jr. born?
January 15, 1929
What was MLK's job?
He was a Baptist Minister
True or False
Did MLK skip a grade?
False: He skipped 2
Why was Rosa Parks arrested?
She refused to give her seat to a white male passenger on a bus.
How did MLK help Rosa parks?
He organized the Montgomery Bus Boycott
When was his assassination?
April 4th, 1968
What high school did MLK attend?
Booker T. Washington High School
True or False
Did MLK get married in a big church?
False
How old was Rosa Parks when she refused her seat?
She was 42
What was the movement in which people refused to ride the bus called?
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Who assassinated Martin Luther King Jr.
James Earl Ray
Where did MLK attend college?
Morehouse College
True or False
He was the youngest person to receive a Nobel Peace Prize
True
When did the bus incident happen?
It was December 1, 1955
What was the purpose of the Civil Rights Movement?
Equal rights