Early Life/Death
Where was Martin Luther King Jr. born ?
Atlanta, Georgia
What is the missing word? "I have a _____"
Dream
In 1964, Martin Luther King Jr. became the youngest person to win which prestigious award?
Nobel Peace Prize
MLK Jr. worked with this iconic secretary on the famous Bus Boycott
Rosa Parks
She was the wife of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and a key figure in the Civil Rights Movement.
Coretta Scott King
When was Martin Luther King Jr born ?
1929
What is the missing words? "Faith is taking the _____ ____ even when you don't see the whole staircase."
First Step
The "I Have a Dream" speech was delivered during the March on Washington. In what month did this march take place?
August
Martin Luther King Jr. was heavily influenced by this Indian leader’s philosophy of nonviolence
Mahatma Gandhi
Where did MLK Jr attend college
Morehouse College
When was Martin Luther King jr assassinated ?
1968
What is the missing words? "We must ___ ___ ___ together as brothers, or perish together as fools."
Learn To Live
In what city did Martin Luther King Jr. lead a bus boycott in 1955-56?
Montgomery, Alabama
What president signed a bill creating a U.S. federal holiday in honor of King in 1983 ?
Ronald Reagan
What philosophy did MLK jr practice and believe in despite racist attacks and violence
Non-violence
At what age was Martin Luther King Jr admitted in to Morehouse College?
15
What is the missing words? "Everything that we see is a ___ ___ by that which we don't see."
Shade Cast
Martin Luther King Jr. was the president of which civil rights organization?
What is the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)?
King’s leadership during this 1955 boycott helped bring national attention to the civil rights movement.
Montgomery Bus Boycott
What organization did MLK jr found and remain until death as president
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)
Why was Martin Luther King Jr in Memphis the day he was assassinated ?
to support a strike by sanitation workers
What is the missing word? "A ___ is a language of the unheard."
Riot
Martin Luther King Jr. was awarded the Spingarn Medal by the NAACP in 1963 for his leadership in what movement?
Civil Rights Movement
What event solidified MLK's legacy and led to the pass of the voting rights act
"I have a Dream" Speech
How many times was MLK arrested
29