Author'sPurpose
Influential People
Martin Luther King
Civil Rights
InformationArticles
100
A cook book containing recipes for making cakes, cookies, and other desserts.
What is to inform?
100
Refused to surrender her bus seat to a white passenger, spurring the Montgomery boycott and other efforts to end segregation.
Who is Rosa Parks?
100
Age that King graduated high school.
What is 15?
100
the enforced separation of different racial groups in a country, community, or establishment.
What is segregation?
100
The number of years it took to build the Taj Mahal.
What is 22?
200
The story of a young woman who, after the death of her grandfather, quit her job in the business world and returned home to help her aging grandmother
What is to entertain?
200
Mongul emperor that built a huge mausoleum for late wife.
Who is Shah Jahan?
200
Award bestowed to King for dedication he showed to improve race relations.
What is the Nobel Peace Prize?
200
a state of affairs in which all people within a specific society or isolated group have the same status in certain respects, often including civil rights, freedom of speech, property rights, and equal access to social goods and services.
What is social equality?
200
the use of children in industry or business, especially when illegal or considered inhumane.
What is Child Labor?
300
A politician’s speech about how homes should be provided to families who cannot afford them.
What is to persuade?
300
American professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is considered by some to be the greatest shooter in NBA history.
What is Stephen Curry?
300
Strategy King practiced regardless of harsh treatment given by racial hate groups.
What is non-violence?
300
a statement or action expressing disapproval of or objection to something.
What is a protest?
300
The location of the Taj Mahal.
What is India?
400
An article comparing and contrasting American and Swedish health care systems
What is to inform?
400
was an American soul singer, songwriter, and musician. (What's Going on? and I heard it through the Grapevine?)
Who is Marvin Gaye?
400
The location of King's famous "I have a Dream" speech.
What is the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.?
400
A seminal event in the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, was a political and social protest campaign against the policy of racial segregation on the public transit system of Montgomery, Alabama.
What is Bus Boycott?
400
Gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States as the nation's busiest immigrant inspection station from 1892 until 1954.
What is Ellis Island?
500
A young girl’s note to her parents giving reasons why they should buy a puppy.
What is to persuade?
500
American singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer, and actor. Called the King of Pop,[3][4][5] his contributions to music and dance, along with his publicized personal life, made him a global figure in popular culture for over four decades.
Who is Michael Jackson?
500
Wife of MLK.
Who is Coretta Scott King?
500
March on Washington mass protest movement against racial segregation and discrimination in the southern United States that came to national prominence during the mid-1950s.
What is the Civil Rights Movement?
500
Name three countries that practice child labor.
What is Philippines, India, China, Vietnam, Indonesia and Brazil?