Marin Luther King, Jr.
Brown vs. Board of Education
"One Friday Morning" and "The Scholarship Jacket"
Vocabulary Terms and People
Harriet Tubman
100
"I have a dream"
What is the famous speech Martin Luther King, Jr. is known for?
100
It was the Supreme Court Case that integrated public schools.
What is Brown vs. Board of Education?
100
Nancy Lee and Martha
What are the names of the main characters?
100
The separation of different kinds of humans into racial groups in daily life.
What is segregation?
100
She was a leader on the underground railroad.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
200
The Nobel Peace Prize
What is the prize that MLK was awarded in 1964?
200
1954
What year did Brown vs. Board of Education take place?
200
Because of her race and the discrimination of the board.
Why doesn't Nancy Lee receive her art scholarship?
200
The process of ending the separation of two groups usually referring to races.
What is integration?
200
11
How many people did she help during one mission we read about from Maryland to Canada?
300
Baptist Minister
What was Martin Luther King, Jr.'s profession?
300
Topeka, Kansas
Where did the court case originate?
300
Mexican American
What is Martha's race?
300
This African American woman is known for her involvement during the Civil Rights Movement. She refused to give up her bus seat for a white person.
Who is Rosa Parks?
300
"A friend with friends."
What was a code that people used to announce themselves on the railroad?
400
1968
What year was MLK assassinated?
400
Linda Brown
What is the name of the young girl whose father helped lead the case to court?
400
He says that it is not a scholarship if you have to pay for it.
Why does Martha's Grandfather refuse to pay for the scholarship Jacket?
400
First African American on the Supreme Court. Is famous for his involvement with the Brown vs. Board of Education case.
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
400
"Go one with us or die."
What did Harriet Tubman say to the group member who wanted to give up and return home?
500
Nonviolent methods, such as sit-ins and marches.
What kind of methods did MLK use to protest?
500
Thurgood Marshall
What was the name of the lawyer for the plaintiffs (the Browns and other African Americans)?
500
Langston Hughes
Who is the author of "One Friday Morning"?
500
Famous Civil Rights activist. Known for his "I have a dream" speech. He was a winner of the Nobel Peace Prize.
Who is Martin Luther King, Jr.?
500
"Is not bought with dust."
Finish the sentence: "Freedom..." This is a quote from the text.