Growing Up
Where was MLK born?
Atlanta, Georgia
Where did MLK go to college?
Morehouse College in Atlanta
After Rosa Parks was arrest for not giving up her seat on a bus to a white man what happened in Montogmery?
Black people in Montgomery decided not to ride the buses until the law was changed
Do you think Martin was a good speaker?
Yes, he gave famous speeches
Reverend
A person who leads a church
What was MLK's dad's job?
He was a reverend
What job did Martin decide to do after college?
Be a Minister
Peace
Was life fair for Martin growing up as a black person in America?
No, he was not allowed the same privileges as white Americans
Protest
a statement of action of disapproval
How old was MLK when he finished high school?
15
What is Martin's wife's name?
Coretta Scott
What was the name of Martin's famous speech in Washington D.C.?
I have a Dream
Why did Martin read a lot and work hard in school?
He wanted to change the world
Equality
being treated the same
Where did the King family spend a lot of time?
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Where did Martin get his first job?
Montgomery, Alabama
Where did Martin give his famous "I have a Dream" Speech?
In Washington D.C.
Why did the Montgomery Bus boycott work?
The bus company lost a lot of money without black people riding the buses
Rights
the ability to do things
What happened when MLK was 6?
His friends' mother told him he could not play with her sons anymore
Who refused to give up their seat on the bus to a white man?
Rosa Parks
In 1964 what important prize did Martin win for his efforts for peace and freedom?
Nobel Peace Prize
Why did Martin win the Noble Peace Prize?
He used peaceful protest to change the world
boycott
to withdrawn or not do something