Martin Luther King, Jr. and Vietnam

Martin Luther King, Jr. and Vietnam

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Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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GARY NEAL

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the title of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s address concerning the Vietnam War?

Why Protest?

The Vietnam Conflict

A Call for Peace

War and Morality

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Martin Luther King, Jr., what was the impact of the Vietnam War on the Poverty Program?

It was broken and eviscerated.

It received more funding.

It was unaffected.

It expanded significantly.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What irony does Martin Luther King, Jr. highlight about black and white soldiers in Vietnam?

They fight together for a nation that segregates them at home.

They receive equal treatment in the military.

They are both equally represented in the media.

They are both fighting for the same cause.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What question did young men in the ghettos ask Martin Luther King, Jr. regarding violence?

Why is our nation using violence in Vietnam?

How can we join the military?

What is the government's plan for peace?

Why are we not allowed to protest?

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Martin Luther King, Jr. identify as the 'greatest purveyor of violence in the world today'?

His own government

The military

The media

Foreign nations

6.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 3 pts

Explain the three reasons Dr. King cites for bringing Vietnam into the field of his “moral vision”.

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