The Ways of Meeting Oppression

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10th Grade
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Mathias Muschal
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Martin Luther King Jr. classifies the three ways oppressed people react to their oppressors. One way is ________: the oppressed resign themselves to their doom.
Resistance
Acquiescence
Rebellion
Negotiation
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the 'freedom of exhaustion' as described in the text?
A state of liberation from oppression
A resignation to the yoke of oppression
A form of active resistance
A type of physical freedom.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Complete the sentence: According to the text, violence as a way of achieving racial justice is both impractical and ______.
Effective
Moral
Immoral
Necessary
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.9-10.2
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is violence considered immoral according to the text?
It creates dialogue
It thrives on hatred
It builds community
It is a form of love.
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.9-10.2
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.6
CCSS.RI.9-10.8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The principle of nonviolent resistance seeks to reconcile the truths of two opposites: ________ and violence.
Peace
Acquiescence
Love
Justice
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.2
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is King's main idea?
Nonviolent resistance is ineffective
Nonviolent resistance enlists all men of good will
Nonviolent resistance is aimed against oppressors
Nonviolent resistance is a racial struggle
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.2
CCSS.RI.9-10.3
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
King states that he favors nonviolent resistance over the other two ways of meeting oppression. What disadvantages does he see in meeting oppression with acquiescence or with violence? Fill in the blank: Nonviolent resistance is not aimed against oppressors but against ________.
justice
equality
oppression
freedom
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.9-10.2
CCSS.RI.9-10.6
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