Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. - Legends of America - Civil Rights Leaders - One Minute History

The video covers Martin Luther King Jr.'s life, from his early inspiration for social justice to his leadership in the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the March on Washington. It highlights his Nobel Peace Prize win, his activism against poverty and the Vietnam War, and his assassination. King's legacy is honored with awards and a national holiday.

What event inspired Martin Luther King Jr. to join the seminary and fight for social justice?

• The bombing of his home

• His father's name change

• A visit to Germany

• Winning an oratorical contest

What significant event did Martin Luther King Jr. lead after earning his doctorate?

• The March on Washington

• The Montgomery Bus Boycott

• The Selma to Montgomery marches

• The Albany protests

Which award did Martin Luther King Jr. receive for his efforts in civil rights?

• A national holiday in his honor

• The Presidential Medal of Freedom

• The Nobel Peace Prize

• The Congressional Gold Medal

What was one of the focuses of Martin Luther King Jr.'s activism later in his life?

• Environmental protection

• Opposition to the Vietnam War

• Healthcare access

• Education reform

What happened to Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4th, 1968?

• He led the March on Washington

• He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize

• He was assassinated

• He organized the Selma to Montgomery marches