Martin Luther King Jr. IGCSE Quiz

What was the main focus of Martin Luther King Jr.'s activism?

• women's suffrage movement

• environmental conservation

• space exploration

• civil rights movement

What is the term used to describe Martin Luther King Jr.'s approach to achieving civil rights?

• nonviolent resistance

• passive resistance

• armed rebellion

• violent protest

Which famous event did Martin Luther King Jr. organize in 1963?

• Boston Tea Party

• Selma to Montgomery March

• Woodstock Music Festival

• March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

What is the term used to describe the enforced separation of different racial groups?

• segregation

• integration

• diversity

• apartheid

Which event sparked the beginning of the Civil Rights Movement?

• The Montgomery Bus Boycott

• The arrest of Rosa Parks

• The signing of the Emancipation Proclamation

• The Brown v. Board of Education ruling

What was the name of the bus boycott that Martin Luther King Jr. led in Montgomery?

• Montgomery Bus Boycott

• Montgomery Bus Demonstration

• Montgomery Bus Protest

• Montgomery Bus Strike

What was the main goal of the Civil Rights Movement?

• To secure equal rights and end racial segregation and discrimination against African Americans.

• To maintain the status quo and prevent any changes in racial inequality.

• To establish a separate nation for African Americans.

• To promote racial segregation and discrimination against African Americans.

What was the name of Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous speech delivered during the March on Washington?

• I Don't Have a Dream

• I Have a Wish

• I Have a Dream

• I Have a Nightmare

What was the outcome of the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

• The bus system remained unchanged

• Desegregation of the bus system

• Increased segregation of the bus system

• The boycott was unsuccessful

What was the significance of Martin Luther King Jr.'s nonviolent resistance?

• It had no impact on the civil rights movement.

• It helped to bring attention to the civil rights movement and promote social change without resorting to violence.

• It incited violence and unrest.

• It was a passive and ineffective approach to social change.