Vocabulary
Family
School
His work
Fun Facts
100
This is a word for treating everyone the same.
What is equality?
100
This is how many brothers and sisters Martin Luther King, Jr. had.
What is two; a brother and a sister?
100
This is the age when Martin finished high school and started college.
What is 15?
100
This is when someone talks about something in front of a lot of people.
What is a speech?
100
This is the name of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s most famous speech.
What is "I Have a Dream".
200
This is when everyone is able to do what they want and go where they want (as long as it is not breaking the law).
What is freedom?
200
This is Martin Luther King Jr.'s dad's job.
What is a minister?
200
This is what Martin Luther King, Jr. went to college to become.
What is a minister?
200
Yes or no: Did Martin Luther King, Jr. ever get arrested when trying to get everyone treated equally?
What is yes?
200
This is what black people did after Rosa Parks was arrested until they could sit anywhere on the bus.
What is not riding the bus until they could sit wherever they wanted.
300
This is when people are not fighting and are getting along.
What is peace?
300
This is what Martin's mom told him when he came home from school crying one day because he was not allowed to play with his white friend any more.
What is "You are just as good as everybody else"?
300
This is why Martin came home crying from school one day.
What is because his friend was white and he was black and his friend's mom did not want Martin to play with her son.
300
What is the name of the woman who got arrested for sitting in a white man's seat on the bus?
What is Rosa Parks?
300
This is what Martin Luther King, Jr. won for his work for peace and equality.
What is the Nobel Peace Prize?
400
This is someone who is in charge of something.
What is a leader?
400
This is the nickname Martin's family gave him.
What is M.L.?
400
This is the name of Martin Luther King Jr.'s wife.
What is Coretta Scott?
400
This is the name for a parade of people who are marching for equal rights.
What is a march?
400
This is the month in which we celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. day.
What is January?
500
This is a person in charge of a church who speaks every Sunday (this is what Martin Luther King, Jr. and his dad did).
What is a minister/preacher?
500
This is the state in which Martin Luther King, Jr. was born.
What is Georgia?
500
True or false? When Martin Luther King, Jr. was in school, blacks and whites could not go to the same schools.
What is true?
500
Name two places that had "Whites Only" signs on them before Martin Luther King, Jr. fought for equal rights.
What are bathrooms, coffee shops, schools, movie theaters, playgrounds, restaurants?
500
This is where Martin Luther King, Jr. gave his "I Have a Dream" speech.
What is Washington, D.C.?
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