3 Former U.S. Presidents Pay Tribute To Rep. John Lewis

3 Former U.S. Presidents Pay Tribute To Rep. John Lewis

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Social Studies

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The video reflects on the legacy of John Lewis, highlighting his dedication to truth and equality. It features reflections from three U.S. presidents on his ability to inspire action and discusses the historical significance of the Selma march. The video draws parallels between past and present civil rights struggles, emphasizing the ongoing fight for voting rights and equality. It concludes with a call to action, urging people to vote and engage in 'good trouble' to create a compassionate nation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which U.S. president did not attend John Lewis's funeral?

President Donald Trump

President Barack Obama

President George W. Bush

President Bill Clinton

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event did President Obama recall during his speech?

The March on Washington

The Selma to Montgomery marches

The signing of the Civil Rights Act

The Montgomery Bus Boycott

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did John Lewis emphasize in his final message published in the New York Times?

The significance of environmental protection

The call to vote and engage in 'good trouble'

The need for educational reform

The importance of economic equality

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did John Lewis hear on the radio that inspired his call to action?

President John F. Kennedy

Reverend Jesse Jackson

Doctor Martin Luther King Jr.

Malcolm X

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a 'compassionate nation' mean according to the message echoed by Doctor Bernice King?

A nation with strong military power

A nation that prioritizes economic growth

A nation that shows empathy and care for all its citizens

A nation that focuses on technological advancement