Academic Vocabulary
Martin Luther King did not believe in ___________________. He believed in peaceful protests.
violence
Yesterday I _________ (walk) to school.
walked
Nelson Mandela was born in _______________.
South Africa
Martin Luther King was born in ____________.
Atlanta, Georgia (United States)
What team does Christiano Ronaldo play for?
Juventus
a religious leader
minister; priest
Tomorrow I _________________ (go) to a Celtics game.
am going
What was Nelson Mandela's job?
Lawyer
What was Martin Luther King's job?
a priest; a minister
What team does Messi play for?
FC Barcelona
protest
walked, talked, traveled, listened are called________________verbs
Why did Nelson Mandela go to jail?
Because he tried to bomb buildings; he became violent
Martin Luther King was to end ____________.
segregation
1. What team does Lebron James play on?
2. What team was he on last year?
1. Lakers
2. Cavaliers
a person who works hard to change something
activists
got, ate, slept, came, ran, found are known as _________________ verbs
irregular
Nelson Mandela wanted to end ________________.
*Hint: vocabulary word that start with A
Apartheid
Martin Luther King's most important speech was called _____________________.
I Have a Dream
Who won the world cup in 2017?
England
segregation; apartheid
Change the verbs into the past:
Martin Luther King Jr. is a civil rights leader in the United states. During the 1960’s he fight for the rights of all people. He want equality for all blacks.
was; fought; wanted
Nelson Mandela went to prison for _________ years.
27
Martin Luther King was important because______________________.
he made change without being hateful; he changed people's lives; he showed people what it means to be a leader
How many World Cup team are there?
32