Martin Luther King Quiz

What year did Martin Luther King Jr. deliver his famous 'I Have a Dream' speech?

• 1955

• 1985

• 1963

• 1970

What was the name of the bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama, that was organized by Martin Luther King Jr.?

• Atlanta Bus Rebellion

• Selma Bus Strike

• Birmingham Bus Protest

• Montgomery Bus Boycott

Who was the President of the United States when the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was signed into law?

• John F. Kennedy

• Lyndon B. Johnson

• Richard Nixon

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

Martin Luther King's protests were always......

• Problematic

• Peaceful

• Violent

• Fun

In what city did the famous Selma to Montgomery marches take place?

• Atlanta

• Selma

• Montgomery

• Birmingham

What was the purpose of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963?

• Protest against the Civil Rights Movement

• Promote segregation and discrimination

• Advocate for the rights of white Americans

• Advocate for civil and economic rights for African Americans

Who was the leader , that played a key role in the Civil Rights Movement?

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Nelson Mandela

• Malcolm X

• Rosa Parks

When do we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.?

• The 3rd Monday in January

• The 2nd Tuesday in January.

• The first Monday in January

• The first Tuesday in January.

Where was Martin Luther King born?

• Atlanta, Georgia

• Miami, Fl.

• New Yor City

• Washington D.C.

What was the main goal of the Civil Rights Movement led by Martin Luther King Jr.?

• Achieve equal rights and end racial segregation and discrimination against African Americans

• Establish a new political party for African Americans

• Advocate for the deportation of African Americans

• Promote racial segregation and discrimination