Unit III Test #1: "Dream" & "Letter"

Front

What is the main dream described by Dr. King in 'I Have a Dream'?

Back

Liberty and justice for all Americans regardless of race.

Front

In 'Letter from Birmingham Jail', who does King refer to as 'we'?

Back

Black Americans.

Front

What tier of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs is affected when prisoners are denied food?

Back

Tier 1: Physiological Needs.

Front

What cruel tactics did Eugene 'Bull' Conner use against protestors?

Back

Using police dogs and firemen's hoses to deal with demonstrators.

Front

What tier of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs is affected when police use violence against nonviolent protesters?

Back

Tier 2: Safety and Security.

Front

Define 'Civil Rights'.

Back

The rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality.

Front

What is the significance of the phrase 'I Have a Dream'?

Back

It represents Dr. King's vision for a racially integrated and harmonious America.

Front

What does nonviolent protest mean?

Back

A method of protest that seeks to achieve goals without the use of violence.

Front

Explain the concept of 'social justice'.

Back

The view that everyone deserves equal economic, political, and social rights and opportunities.

Front

What role did the Birmingham jail play in the Civil Rights Movement?

Back

It became a symbol of the struggle for civil rights and highlighted the injustices faced by African Americans.