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What is MLK Jr.'s birthday?
January 15th
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What job did he hold?
Baptist Minister
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What is the most famous line of MLK Jr.'s most famous speech?
"I have a dream"
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How old was he when he died?
39.
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What did the Montgomery Bus Boycotts bring to attention?
Unfair treatment of minorities.
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In what year was MLK born?
1929
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What type of protest did MLK Jr. organize? Hint: Gandhi
Non-violent
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What year did MLK Jr. present his "I Have a dream" speech?
1963
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Where was MLK Jr. assassinated?
Memphis
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MLK Jr.'s actions won him what award?
Nobel peace prize
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On what date was MLK assassinated?
April 4, 1968
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What is the general method used by King?
Civil Disobedience
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At what event did King make his famous "I have a dream" speech?
March on Washington
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How many children did he have?
Four.
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After his "I have a dream" speech how did the crowd respond?
The crowd loved it.
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What year did King win the Nobel Peace Prize?
1964
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What did he have to do with Busses?
Organizing bus boycotts.
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What is the main focus of MLK Jr.'s speech?
Civil rights
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What party did the U.S. Government think King was connected to?
The Communist Party.
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When were the Montgomery buses de-segregated?
December 20, 1956.
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What day did the Montgomery bus boycott start on?
December 1, 1955
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What did MLK Jr. fight for?
De-segregation and civil rights
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What did he ask for in his speech
Protection from Police brutality, $2 Min. Wage among other things
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Who do some conspirators believe was behind MLK Jr.'s assassination?
FBI
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Did MLK Jr. ever go to jail?
Yes.