Which year did the speech take place?
1963
Which city did the speech take place in?
Washington DC
How did MLK die?
he was assassinated / he was shot
Name the event at which MLK held his speech.
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
What was the date of the event at which MLK held his speech?
August 28, 1963
Finish the name of the movement taking place in the US during the time of MLK's speech.
______ rights movement
civil rights movement
What does DC stand for in the name of American capital?
District of Columbia
What is the name of the famous building MLK held his speech in front of?
Lincoln Memorial
Name the president of the US at the time of MLK's speech.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
What does MLK dream of?
equality for all people
How many people gathered at the event?
250,000
What is the main characteristic of MLK's marches?
they were peaceful
What else stands next to MLK's name?
Jr.
What was MLK's profession?
he was a minister
What was his father's profession?
minister
Where did MLK die?
Memphis, Tennessee
When was MLK born?
January 15, 1929
What kind of recognition did MLK get for his work a year after his death?
Nobel Peace Prize
What was the law for African Americans at the time concerning the public transportation?
they had to take a seat at the back of a bus
What do we call the practice of restricting people to certain areas of residence or to separate institutions and facilities on the basis of race or alleged race.
(racial) segregation
Finish the line of the speech: “I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their __________.”
character
Finish the line of the speech: "I have a dream that one day this nation will 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
Finish the line of the speech: "I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at the table of __________."
brotherhood
Finish the line of the speech: "Thank God almighty, we are ______ at last."
free
Finish the line of the speech: "Five score years ago, a great American, in whose symbolic shadow we stand today, signed the Emancipation Proclamation." "But 100 years later, the ______ still is not free."
Negro