I Have a Dream MLK, Jr

Where is Martin Luther King, Jr. from?

• Chattanooga, Tenn
• Atlanta, Ga
• Birmingham, Al
• Dallas, Tx

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Other than a Civil Rights leader, what was his profession?

• a teacher
• a lawyer
• a preacher
• a Congressman

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Where did he give the "I Have a Dream Speech"?

• Dallas, Tx
• Richmond, Va
• New York, NY
• Washington, DC

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What statue was also at that location?

• Abraham Lincoln
• George Washington
• Benjamin Franklin
• Franklin D. Roosevelt

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What year did he give the speech?

• 1968
• 1960
• 1963
• 1969

What metaphor does he use to represent the plight (struggles) of African Americans?

• bounced check
• job without pay
• homeless person
• empty wasteland

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Other than "I have a dream", what other phrase does he repeat?

• Let there be peace
• Let us all come together
• Let joy abound
• Let freedom ring

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What historical documents does he allude to in his speech?

• the Declaration of Independence
• the Bible
• "My Country 'tis of Thee"
• all of the above

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What is his wife's  name?

• Marjorie
• Coretta
• Janette
• Lucille

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What year did he die?

• 1965
• 1967
• 1968
• 1969

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