Letter from Brimmingham Jail
Gandhi:The Rise of Fame
MLK: the man(biographical )
Mahatmas Gandhi:The Man (biographical)
Vocabulary
100

King wrote Letter from Birmingham Jail while being imprisoned for breaking what type of law

What is segregation law?

100

Gandhi first became well-known for fighting discrimination in which country?

South Africa

100

What city was Martin Luther King Jr. born in?

Atlanta 

100

What was Gandhi’s first name at birth?

Mohandas

100

Actiion or speech that makes someone annoyed or angry,especially deliberately 

provocation

200

King argues that people have a moral responsibility to break what kind of laws?

Unjust laws

200

Gandhi used this method of protest involving refusal to obey certain laws.

Civil disobedience

200

What profession did King’s father and grandfather both have?

Baptist ministers

200

Gandhi studied law in which country

England

200

make an attack or assault in return for a similar attack 

retaliate

300

King compares himself to this Biblical figure who carried a message beyond his own hometown

Paul the Apostle

300

Gandhi’s activism in South Africa began after he experienced discrimination on what form of transportation?

A train

300

King became a national leader during which major protest in 1955–1956?

The Montgomery Bus Boycott

300

Gandhi promoted simple living and wore clothing made from what material he spun himself

Homespun cloth / khadi

300

established customs and conventions.

Morse

400

King distinguishes between negative peace and positive peace. What is negative peace?

The absence of tension rather than the presence of justice

400

Gandhi helped organize Indian workers in South Africa to fight against what system of laws

Racial segregation laws

400

King earned his doctorate (Ph.D.) from which university?

Boston University

400

Gandhi’s belief in nonviolence is known by what Sanskrit term?

Ahimsa

400

cause something to happen rapidly or unexpectedly

Precipitate 

500

King uses this term to describe waiting endlessly for justice

Wait” (as a symbol of delayed justice)

500

Gandhi gained international fame for his role in which major movement in India starting in the 1920s

Gandhi gained international fame for his role in which major movement in India starting in the 1920s

500

In 1964, King received which major international award for his leadership?

The Nobel Peace Prize

500

Gandhi was assassinated in 1948 by a man who opposed his efforts toward peace with which religious group?

Muslims

500

a wear,conscious of 

Cognizant