Growing Up
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Where was MLK born?

Atlanta, Georgia 

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Where did MLK go to college?

Morehouse College in Atlanta

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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

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Do you think Martin was a good speaker?

Yes, he gave famous speeches

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Reverend

A person who leads a church

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What was MLK's dad's job?

He was a reverend 

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What job did Martin decide to do after college?

Be a Minister

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Martin said "Love your enemies" he would not use violence as a weapon, what did he believe in?

Peace

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Was life fair for Martin growing up as a black person in America?

No, he was not allowed the same privileges as white Americans 

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Protest

a statement of action of disapproval

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How old was MLK when he finished high school?

15

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What is Martin's wife's name?

Coretta Scott

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What was the name of Martin's famous speech in Washington D.C.?

I have a Dream

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Why did Martin read a lot and work hard in school?

He wanted to change the world

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Equality

being treated the same

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Where did the King family spend a lot of time?

Ebenezer Baptist Church

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Where did Martin get his first job?

Montgomery, Alabama

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Where did Martin give his famous "I have a Dream" Speech?

In Washington D.C.

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Why did the Montgomery Bus boycott work?

The bus company lost a lot of money without black people riding the buses

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Rights

the ability to do things

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What happened when MLK was 6?

His friends' mother told him he could not play with her sons anymore

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Who refused to give up their seat on the bus to a white man?

Rosa Parks

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In 1964 what important prize did Martin win for his efforts for peace and freedom?

Nobel Peace Prize

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Why did Martin win the Noble Peace Prize?

He used peaceful protest to change the world

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boycott

to withdrawn or not do something

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