Back Ground
Who did Dr. King marry?
Coretta Scott
how old was Dr. King when he went to college?
15 years old
Name a reason that Dr. King believed going to jail was important to do?
To protest against laws
Why was Dr. King in Memphis tenNessie prior to His assassination?
To help the striking sanitation workers
How many children did the Kings have?
4
What was the name of the first college, Dr. King attended?
Morehouse College
What was the first civil rights movement that Dr. King was involved in?
Montgomery bus boycott
What was the name of the prize Dr. King won?
Nobel peace prize
Name Dr. King's siblings
What was the name of the college Dr. King attended to learn how to become a minister?
Crozier Theological Seminary
About how many times was Dr. King arrested?
30 times
Where did Dr. King deliver his most famous speech?
Washington DC at the Lincoln Memorial
Before the Montgomery Bus Boycott, what was Dr. King's profession?
Baptist minister
Where did Dr. King get his PhD?
Boston University
What organization was Dr. King the leader for?
Either Montgomery improvement association (MIA) or southern Christian leadership conference ( SCLC )
What is Dr. King’s death date?
April 4, 1968
What was Dr. King's birth date and year?
January 15, 1929
Who inspired Dr. King to develop his philosophy of non-violence?
Mohandas Gandhi
Name one of Dr. Kings speeches
I have a dream, mountaintop
What was the name of the song that became known as the anthem of the civil rights movement?
We shall overcome