Commas in Dates and Cities/Civil Rights Unit

Which is correct?

• Birmingham, Alabama

• Birmingham Alabama

• birmingham alabama

• birmingham, alabama

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which is correct?

• dr martin luther king jr

• Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

• Dr Martin Luther King Jr

• dr. martin luther king, jr.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

What is wrong with this sentence:

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. died in Memphis Tennessee.

• There should be a comma between Luther and King

• Doctor should not be capitalized since he was not a medical doctor

• There should be a comma between the city and state.

• There should be a comma after "died"

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

What is wrong with this sentence?

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 went into effect on July 2 1964.

• Civil Rights Act should not be capitalized

• July should not be capitalized

• There should be a comma between the day and the year

• There should be a comma after "Act"

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

What is wrong in this sentence?

The Little Rock Nine enrolled in school in Little Rock Arkansas in 1957.

• There should be a comma after "school"

• "Rock" should not be capitalized

• There should be a comma between "Little" and "Rock"

• There should be a comma between "Rock" and "Arkansas"

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Reorder the following

• Illinois.

• ,

• was born in

• Emmett Till

• Chicago

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

Reorder the following

• August 28

• died on

• Emmett Till

• 1955.

• ,

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

What is wrong with this sentence?

One of MLK's sons, Dexter, passed away on January 22 2024.

• "One" should not be capitalized

• There should be a comma between the day and the year.

• There should be a comma after "away"

• no error

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was a graduate of Morehouse College in _________.

• atlanta, georgia

• atlanta georgia

• Atlanta, Georgia

• Atlanta Georgia

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

Rosa Parks was involved with the Montgomery Bus Boycott which began on ________.

• December, 1 1955

• December 1 1955

• December 1, 1955

• december 1, 1955

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A