Caleb's Birmingham Jail

What persuasive elements does Martin Luther King Jr. use in his letter?

• Ethos, direct action

• Ethos, Pathos, and Logos

• pathos, imagery

• Logos and

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What has "wait" meant when used to discuss civil rights?

• once a year

• every month

• never

• always

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

How does Martin Luther King Jr. address their concern that he is an outsider and does not belong in Birmingham

• They have to sleep in their car

• He was invited, His organization has ties in Birmingham and injustice anywhere is injustice everywhere

• Privileged groups seldom give up their rights

• he dramatize a crisis

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What technique does Martin Luther King Jr. use to establish his ethos?

• He introduced himself as the president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference

• Birmingham is probably the most segregated city

• to support civil rights activists in Birmingham and to respond to the criticism of the clergyman

• said that negroes have experienced grossly unjust treatments in the courts

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

When did Dr. MLK Jr. write the letter?

• April 16, 1988

• April 16, 2003

• April 16, 2003

• April 16, 1963

For whom did Martin Luther King Jr. write his letter titled "Letter from Birmingham Jail"?

• eight white merchants

• 8 black workers

• 8 clergymen

• 18 preachers

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What happened when the African Americans negotiated with the white merchants?

• He introduced himself as president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference

• they supported civil right activists in Birmingham

• They agreed that negroes have been treated grossly unfair

• They ended the protest, like they agreed, but the merchants did not take down their humiliating sign breaking their end of the agreement

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What are the four basic steps to a direct action non-violent campaign?

• justice, injustice, violent and non violent

• 1. collection of facts
  2. negotiation
  3. self-purification
  4. direct action

• 1. justice
  2. negotiation
  3. non violent
  4. direct action

• 1. speeches, marches, protest and collecting facts

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What are the two types of laws?

• free and laws

• true and fasle

• fair and equal

• Just and Unjust.

True or False: A law may appear to be just, but is applied in an unjust manner.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7