I Have a Dream - Vocabulary Quiz

Momentous means:

• Common and ordinary

• Extremely important and impactful

• Minor and unimportant

• Short and quick

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

A decree is:

• A casual suggestion

• A written story

• An official order issued by a legal authority

• A peaceful protest

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Segregation refers to:

• The coming together of different groups

• The enforced separation of different racial groups

• A process of mixing cultures

• Freedom and equality for all people

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Discrimination is best defined as:

• Treating people fairly regardless of background

• Unfair treatment based on race, gender, or other characteristics

• Ignoring someone's opinion

• Supporting equal opportunities for all

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Prosperity means:

• Having great success, especially financially

• Living in poverty or hardship

• Failing to achieve goals

• Being in a state of captivity

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Unalienable rights are:

• Rights that can be given up easily

• Rights that are inherent and cannot be taken away

• Temporary privileges given by the government

• Optional laws that can be ignored

Languished refers to:

• Thriving and prospering

• Struggling and weakening over time

• Celebrating success

• Rising to new challenges

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Captivity is:

• A state of freedom

• A state of being confined or imprisoned

• The experience of traveling freely

• Being honored for achievements

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Promissory relates to:

• A guarantee or promise

• A punishment or penalty

• A random decision

• A personal opinion

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Something shameful causes:

• Pride and honor

• Disappointment and disgrace

• Amusement and laughter

• Encouragement and support

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4