Martin Luther King, Jr. Study Guide

Separating people because of race is called _______.

• Integration

• Segregation

• Discrimination

• Inclusion

Dr. King was _______ and put in jail.

• Released

• Arrested

• Honored

• Ignored

Dr. King went to school in _______.

• New York, New York

• Atlanta, Georgia

• Chicago, Illinois

• Dallas, Texas

_______ are the rights all citizens have.

• A) Civil rights

• B) Human rights

• C) Animal rights

• D) Voting rights

5. Compassion is _______.

• Ignoring others

• Caring for others

• Competing with others

• Judging others

The national holiday that honors Martin Luther King Jr. is celebrated in _______.

• December

• January

• February

• March

In 1963, Dr. King gave a famous speech in Washington, D.C., called _______.

• I Have a Dream

• We Shall Overcome

• The Gettysburg Address

• The Emancipation Proclamation

Two of the states where Dr. King lived were _______.

• California and Texas

• Georgia and Alabama

• Florida and New York

• Ohio and Michigan

Martin Luther King Jr. is known for being a _______.

• Scientist in the Space Program

• Leader in the Civil Rights Movement

• Famous Actor

• Renowned Chef

10. Martin Luther King Jr. believed that change would come through _______.

• A) Violent protests

• B) Peaceful ways

• C) Political campaigns

• D) Economic sanctions