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When was Martin born?
January 15 1929
What would martins parents say to him growing up?
“Everyone can be great” said his parents
Who lead the civil movement?
Dr Martin Luther king jr
Why did Rosa parks get arrested?
Rosa parks got arrested for not giving up her seat for a white man after her long day.
Use the word admire in a sentence.
I admire Martin Luther king for his determination
When was Martin awarded with the Nobel peace prize?
1964 Martin was rewarded with the Nobel peace prize
Why did Martin get a Nobel peace prize?
He earned one by teaching people to fight using words not fists
The Jim Crow law states that blacks and whites must use different schools restrooms and cemeteries and were segregated “separate but equal”.
When did Parks get arrested?
Year 1955
Use the word problem in a sentence.
There are minor and major problems.
When did Rosa parks get arrested?
Rosa parks got arrested in 1955
What did Martin convince African Americans to do after Rosa parks arrest?
To stop using the buses and walk to work, school etc
In 1909 what were the NAACP trying to do?
the NAACP were trying to obtain equal rights for blacks.
What did African Americans do regarding Rosa parks case?
They cut off using buses
Use the word preach in a sentence.
I preached for my innocence in court.
When did Martin die?
Martin died in an assassination in 1968.
Who is Martin Luther king jr?
He was a prime minister leading the civil movement.
In 1957 how many ans which students were included in Little Rock 9?
The Little Rock Nine are Ernest Green, Minnijean Brown, Elizabeth Eckford, Thelma Mothershed, Melba Pattillo, Gloria Ray, Terrence Roberts, Jefferson Thomas, and Carlotta Walls.
Where was Rosa parks rejection to the white man taken place in?
Montgomery Alabama
Use the word arrest in a sentence.
She got arrested for a murder.
What year was Martin’s “I have a dream” speech?
His speech was On 1963
Why was Martin Luther king an important figure in the civil movement?
Martin Luther king lead the civil moment and convinced African Americans to be determined to make a change without violence.
Who was Thurgood marshal?
He was a lawyer who fought for equal rights and an important figure in the civil movement.
What was Rosa parks called?
The mother of the civil rights movement
Use the word influence in a sentence (without it meaning to convince).