Brain Pop: Martin Luther King Jr.

What is the civil rights movement? 

• The effort to give all people equal rights regardless of race. 

• The effort to end slavery. 

What is segregation? 

• Allowing races to eat, drink, live in the same areas.

• Keeping different races separated. Including housing, school, and even bathrooms. 

Who was arrested for not giving up their seat on a bus to a white man? 

• Loretta King 

• Rosa Parks

What was Martin Luther King Jr's famous speech? 

• " I have a voice" speech 

• "I have a dream" speech 

Which acts overturned segregation laws around the country? 

• the Civil Rights Act and the Voting Act 

• the Stamp Act and the Sugar Act

What was MLK jr awarded in 1964? 

• A golden globe 

• The Nobel Peace Prize 

What year was Martin Luther King Jr assasinated? 

• 1968

• 1970