Martin Luther King

What made Martin feel bad when he was a child?

• His dog ran away
• He got in trouble for hitting at school
• He saw "Whites Only" signs around town
• His mother made him clean his room

What did Dr. King's mother tell him when he was young?

• "You are as good as anyone."
• "I wish your name was Michael."
• "Always fight back with your fists."
• "Learn big words."

What did Martin think was the BEST way to fight hate?

• with hate
• with armies
• with freedom
• with love

What was the Civil Rights Movement?

• A time when women couldn't vote
• A movie about Martin Luther King, Jr.
• A time in the 1950s and 1960s when many people worked to bring equality to African Americans
• The first part of Mozart's 5th Symphony 

What prize did Martin Luther King win in 1964?

• An Emmy Award
• A Nobel Peace Prize
• The President's Award
• A Panther Paw

What was Martin's dream?

• That all people would be treated equally, and judged for their insides instead of their skin color
• That he would lead a great army into battle
• That he would be president
• That people all over the world would learn to spell big words

What made Martin's words "big?"

• They were hard to spell
• They were long and hard to read
• They were important words

Which is an example of using peaceful ways to solve problems?

• A student grabs her pencil back from someone who took it.
• A student pushes someone who said mean words to another kid.
• A student calls someone a name because they called him a name first.
• A student finds uses TIMS skills when someone is bothering them.

Martin Luther King Jr. was born on ______, 1929, in Atlanta, Georgia.

• January 15th, 1929
• February 15th, 1929
• Wednesday 15th, 1929
• December 15th, 1929,

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What was Martin’s speech called?

• "I Have a Dream"
• "Please Help Me"
• "I Don't Care"
• "I Have No Dreams"

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