Civil Rights Leaders

What was Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous speech called?

• I See a Vision

• I Had a Nightmare

• I Have a Dream

• I Want a Wish

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In which country was Nelson Mandela born?

• Zimbabwe

• Kenya

• Nigeria

• South Africa

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Malala Yousafzai is an advocate for the education of which group of people?

• boys

• girls

• elderly

• astronauts

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What was Mahatma Gandhi's role in India's independence movement?

• Mahatma Gandhi led the nonviolent civil disobedience movement against British colonial rule in India.

• Mahatma Gandhi was a religious leader uninvolved in India's independence movement.

• Mahatma Gandhi supported British colonial rule in India.

• Mahatma Gandhi was a military leader in India's independence movement.

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Where did Martin Luther King Jr. lead the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

• Chicago, Illinois

• Montgomery, Alabama

• Memphis, Tennessee

• Atlanta, Georgia

Which year did Nelson Mandela become the President of South Africa?

• 1994

• 1989

• 2001

• 2010

Malala Yousafzai was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in which year?

• 2018

• 2016

• 2014

• 2012

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What form of protest did Mahatma Gandhi famously use during the Indian independence movement?

• Military intervention

• Political lobbying

• Violent protests

• Nonviolent civil disobedience

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What organization did Martin Luther King Jr. co-found to fight for civil rights?

• American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)

• United Farm Workers (UFW)

• National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

• Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)

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Which country did Nelson Mandela spend 27 years in prison?

• Kenya

• Zimbabwe

• Nigeria

• South Africa