I Have a Dream speech

Who is referred to as the 'moral leader of our nation' in the speech?

• Abraham Lincoln

• John F. Kennedy

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Frederick Douglass

What document did a great American sign five score years ago?

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Bill of Rights

• The Emancipation Proclamation

• The Gettysburg Address

What does the speech compare the Emancipation Proclamation to?

• A stone of hope

• A mountain of despair

• A dark cloud

• A great Beacon Light Of Hope

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What does the speech say America has given the Negro people instead of honoring the promissory note?

• A loan

• A bad check

• A promissory note

• A blank check

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What does the speech refuse to believe about the bank of justice?

• It is bankrupt

• It is thriving

• It is open

• It is closed

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What is the time to make real according to the speech?

• The promises of freedom

• The promises of democracy

• The promises of equality

• The promises of justice

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What will happen if the nation returns to business as usual?

• There will be tranquility

• There will be peace

• There will be a rude awakening

• There will be satisfaction

What must not be allowed to degenerate into physical violence?

• Peaceful protests

• Creative protests

• Civil rights movements

• Marches

What must the Negro community not distrust according to the speech?

• The government

• All white people

• The police

• The justice system

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What will the Negro never be satisfied with?

• Police brutality

• Equal rights

• Freedom

• Justice

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