Who Was MLK Jr. (5-9)

The results of ___________________ in Birmingham proved to people everywhere that change was possible.

• sit ins and protests

• cars and trucks

• Violence and fighting back

• war and peace

June 11, 1963, President _______________ signed the Civil Rights Bill which made it law that all public places would serve all people.

• Clinton

• Obama

• Nixon

• Kennedy

August 28, 1963 Martin gave a speech in Washington DC to hundreds of thousands of marchers in _________ new law. This became know as his "I have a dream" speech

• opposition of the

• in support of the

• outrage with the

• critical of the

At the Gettysburg Address, President Lincoln stated that "all men were created equal", yet it took over _____ years for his dream to be fully realized

• 10

• 500

• 999

• 100

November 22, 1963, President Kennedy was shot dead in _________________.

• Dallas, TX

• Birmingham, AL

• Philadelphia, PA

• Albany, GA

Martin Luther King, Jr. won the __________________

• Nobel Peace Prize

• Stanley Cup

• Prize of Piece

• Gold Ring

In Selma, Alabama, 50% of the residents were black, but only 1% were registered to _____________

• drive a car

• ride a bus

• vote

• dance at parties

How did people in the South keep Blacks from voting after the Fifteenth Amendment was passed?

• Poll Taxes and Reading tests

• closed the doors

• moved voting locations

• Turned off the lights

Martin Luther King, Jr. preached, or told people, to remain ___________________________, even when faced with violence.

• peaceful

• sad

• happy

• in place

Who was arrested for sitting in a seat in the front of the bus?

• Coretta Scott

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

• Rosa Parks

• Chester Crozer