MLK
MLK's job.
Pastor
RFK's first name
Robert
Name of the segregation laws in the south.
Jim Crow.
City where the speech was given
Washington DC
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simile
Where MLK went to jail.
Birmingham, AL
The event that made RFK want to give a speech.
The type of protest that MLK encouraged people to do.
Peaceful protest.
Name of the memorial that MLK gave his speech in front of.
Lincoln Memorial
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metaphor
The place where MLK started to have a lot of influence.
the church
The city where RFK gave his speech.
Indianapolis, IN
The name of the movement against racist laws in the South.
The Civil Rights Movement.
The year the speech was given/
1963
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analogy
The name of the influential peaceful Indian civil rights leader that inspired MLK.
Ghandi
The name of RFK's brother who was president.
JFK
The person who started the bus boycotts in the south.
Rosa Parks
The most famous line from the I Have a Dream Speech
That one day, my children will not be judged based upon their skin color, but on the content of their character.
Simile, analogy, or metaphor: Snow shines in the sun like tiny pieces of glass.
simile
The year MLK was assassinated.
1968
The thing that RFK stood on to give his speech.
The bed of a pick up truck
The people that the letter from the Birmingham jail was meant for.
White moderates and churches.
The historical day that the speech was given on.
The signing of the emancipation proclimation.
Simile, analogy, or metaphor: Life is a game, you just have to learn how to play it.
Analogy.