Commas in Dates and Cities/Civil Rights Unit

Which is correct?

• Birmingham, Alabama

• Birmingham Alabama

• birmingham alabama

• birmingham, alabama

Which is correct?

• dr martin luther king jr

• Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

• Dr Martin Luther King Jr

• dr. martin luther king, jr.

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"

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"

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"

Reorder the following

• Emmett Till

• was born in

• Chicago

• ,

• Illinois.

Reorder the following

• Emmett Till

• died on

• August 28

• ,

• 1955.

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

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

• atlanta, georgia

• atlanta georgia

• Atlanta, Georgia

• Atlanta Georgia

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

• December, 1 1955

• December 1 1955

• December 1, 1955

• december 1, 1955