Important Events
School
Quotes
Vocabulary
100

When was Martin born?

January 15, 1929

100

Did Martin study a-lot in school?

Yes.

100

"I have a _______."

Dream.

100

What does revolution mean?

Turn around. A big change.

200

In 1935, Martin was told that he couldn't play with ...

His white friend anymore.

200

Martin enrolled at Morehouse College in _______.

Atlanta.

200
Martin's mother told him,


"No matter what the rest of the world says, you're as ______ as anyone else."

Good.

200

What does fairly mean?

Equal. Kind. Playing by the rules.

300

In 1947, Martin told his parents that he wanted to become a ...

Minister.

300

Martin studied at Crozer Seminary in _________.

Pennsylvania.

300

Martin Luther King Sr. "prayed that his son would grow up in a ________ society."

Better.
300

What does segregation mean?

Laws the kept black people apart from whites.

400
In 1953, Martin met Coretta Scott and asked her to ...
Marry him.
400

Martin studied theology at the University of ______.

Boston.

400

Martin told the black community, "I want you to _____ our enemies."

Love.

400

What does boycott mean?

To stop buying and using.
500

On August 28, 1963, Martin led 250,000 protestors to the nation's capital and delivered his ....

"I have a dream" speech.

500
He told the crowd, "I have a dream that my four children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their ______ but by the content of their character."

Skin.

500

What does racism mean?

A hatred or intolerance of other races; strong, deep dislike.