Martin Luther King

Where was Martin Luther King Jr. born?

• Atlanta, Georgia
• Corinth, Mississippi
• Washington, D.C.
• Memphis, Tennessee

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What did Martin do to spread the word on how he felt?

• Martin became a reverend to spread his word
• Martin didn't spread his word
• Martin spread his word through facebook
•  Martin spread his word through e-mail

How many times was Dr. King jailed because of his efforts?

• He was jailed one time
• He was jailed over twenty times
• He was never jailed for his efforts
• He was jailed a few times

At what age did MLK graduate from high school before going to college?

• 11 Years old

• 15 Years old

• 20 Years old

• 18 Years old

Where did MLK and his family settle down?

• They settled down in Memphis, TN
• They settled down in Montgomery, AL
• They settled down in Newark, NJ
• They settled down in Washington DC

He encouraged people to protest by ___

• fighting 
• stealing things
• peaceful demonstration
• attacking police

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How long did the bus boycotts last?

• They lasted 38 days
• They lasted 382 days
• They lasted 365 days
• They lasted 3 days

When and Where was the "I have a Dream Speech" delivered

• The Howard Theater in Washington, DC in 1965
• The Dexter Ave. Bapt. Church in Alabama in 1966
• The steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC in 1963
• The White House in 1962

In 1964, Dr. King was the youngest man to win what prize?

• The Presidential Medal of Freedom
• The American Liberties Medallian
• Nobel Peace Prize

What President signed the declaration to recognize when we commemorate MLK?

• Ronald Regan
• John F. Kennedy