Letter From Birmingham Jail

Letter From Birmingham Jail

Assessment

Flashcard

English

10th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.2.6, RI.11-12.5, RI. 9-10.6

+14

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main disappointment expressed by Martin Luther King Jr. in his 'Letter from Birmingham Jail'?

Back

The white church and its leadership.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which action does NOT align with Martin Luther King Jr.'s strategy for nonviolent protest?

Back

Arming for self-defense.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does Martin Luther King Jr. view the church's involvement during the civil rights movement?

Back

Frustrated by the church's lack of action.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the purpose of Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'Letter from Birmingham Jail'?

Back

To justify the methods of those who were organizing peaceful protests.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who does Martin Luther King Jr. commend in his 'Letter from Birmingham Jail'?

Back

The African American protesters for their bravery and nonviolent conduct.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define 'nonviolent protest' as used in the context of the civil rights movement.

Back

A method of protest that seeks to achieve social change without the use of violence.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role did the church play in the civil rights movement according to King?

Back

King believed the church should be a leader in the fight for justice but felt it was largely inactive.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

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