This famous American delivered the speech "I Have a Dream" at the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.
Who is Dr. Matin Luther King, Jr.,?
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MLK Jr. compared the treatment of Blacks in America to something you would recieve from a bank marked "insufficient funds"
check
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When MLK Jr. said " We cannot walk alone" he was referring to two specific groups of people in America.
Black and White people
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MLK Jr. called on the nation to rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: "we hold these truths to be self-evident"
That all men are created equal
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Martin Luther King, Jr. was born in Atlanta, Georgia on what date?
January 15, 1929
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This great American signed the Emancipation Proclamation five years before MLK Jr. gave his speech.
Abraham Lincoln
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MLK Jr. in his speech, urged the nation not to return to this phrase commonly used to describe an old way of doing things.
business as usual
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Some of MLK Jr.'s audience came from this part of the country.
Mississippi, Louisiana, Georgia
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I have a dream that my four children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by this:
content of their character
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Martin Luther King, Jr. was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1964. In which prize category?
Peace
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The Americans constitution and the declaration of independence guarantees these three inalienable rights.
Life, Liberty and the pursuit of happiness
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MLK Jr. called on his listeners to meet Physical force with this type of force?
soul force
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MLK Jr. stated that his dream was deeply rooted this dream.
American Dream
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This theme is heard throughout MLK Jr.'s speech "I Have a Dream".
I Have A Dream
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Led by King, what 1955 boycott lasted for 385 days?
Montgomery Bus Boycott
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"I Have A Dream" speech was delivered in the summer of this year?
1963
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MLK Jr. refused to be satisfied as long as thesse rights are denied to Blacks.
justice and righteousness, voting, lodging
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I have a dream that one day the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at this table:
Brotherly love
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These cultural and ethnic groups are mentioned at the end of the speech " I Have A Dream" and are referred to as all God's children.
Jews, Gentiles, Protestants, Catholics
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Which state was the last state to recognize Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as a holiday?
Utah
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The Emancipation Proclamation meant this for Negro slaves.
Freedom from slavery
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MLK Jr. warned that, in the fight for Freedom, his listeners should not satisfy their thirst by drinking from the cup of...?
Bitterness and Hatred
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MLK Jr. is referring to this book when he says: I have a dream that one day every valley shall be made low, the rough places will be made plain and the crooked places will be made straight.
Bible
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This words of this Negro spiritual are quoted at the end of the speech " I Have A Dream".
Free at last
Free at last
Thank God almighty we are free at last
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On Dec 1, 1955, how did Rosa Parks make her mark in civil rights history?
Arrested for refusing to give up her seat on the bus