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Fill in the Blank:
Hate cannot drive out _____ only ______ can do that.
Hate and love
A) Bush
B) Obama
c) Lincoln
d) Reagan
d) Reagan
In 1983, President Ronald Reagan created a federal holiday honoring King for his commitment to justice and equal rights for all. MLK Jr. day was observed for the first time on January 20, 1986.
What day was MLK born on?
a) January 15th, 1929
b) January 16th, 1929
c) January 18th, 1929
a) January 15th, 1929
TRUE OR FALSE:
MLK had 5 college degrees
FALSE
He had 3
This person was the first African American to play professional baseball in the Majors.
Jackie Robinson
a) 15 times
b) 29 times
c) 46 times
b) 29 times
a) pride and prejudice
b) bitterness and hatred
c) anger and malice
b) bitterness and hatred
What instrument did MLK and his siblings learn?
a) Violin
b) Guitar
c) Piano
c) Piano
TRUE OR FALSE:
MLK Jr. believed that we were fighting against the forces of evil.
TRUE
This person is famous for leading countless slaves to freedom through the "Underground Railroad".
Harriet Tubman
Fill in the Blank:
Darkness cannot drive out _________ only ______ can do that.
Darkness and light
MLK Jr.'s last speech was called:
a) I have a Dream
b) The Other America
c) I've been to the Mountain top
c) I've been to the Mountain top
What did MLK want to be when he grew up?
a) Fireman
b) Police Officer
c) Sanitation Worker
d) Pastor
a) Fireman
What does NAACP stand for?
National Association of the Advancement of Colored People
This person was the first African American to become President of the United States of America.
Barack Obama
What was the nickname of the first march on Sunday that started in Selma and was suppose to end in Montgomery?
Bloody Sunday
What final state declared to officially observe MLK Jr. day as a national holiday?
South Carolina (2000)
How many siblings did MLK Jr. have?
2
MLK Jr. received the Pacem in Terris Award from Pope John XXIII. What does "Pacem in Terris" mean?
Peace on Earth
This person was a former slave who wrote an auto-biography to show the people what it truly meant to be an African American in the South.
Fredrick Douglas
How many people attended MLK famous speech?
Over 250,000
MLK was named Man of the Year by which famous magazine?
TIME Magazine
What age did MLK travel to Germany and change his name?
6 years old
What was the name of MLK Jr.'s wife?
Coretta Scott King
This person is famous for inventing peanut butter.
George Washington Carver