Martin Luther King - I Have a Dream speech

Martin Luther King - I Have a Dream speech

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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. addresses a historic demonstration for freedom, reflecting on the Emancipation Proclamation and the ongoing struggle for civil rights. He emphasizes that despite progress, African Americans still face significant injustices, including police brutality and segregation. King calls for continued efforts until justice and equality are achieved for all.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is introduced at the beginning of the speech?

Dr. Martin Luther King

Malcolm X

President Abraham Lincoln

Rosa Parks

2.

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What historical document does Dr. King reference as a symbol of hope?

The Gettysburg Address

The Declaration of Independence

The Emancipation Proclamation

The Bill of Rights

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30 sec • 1 pt

According to Dr. King, what is one of the injustices still faced by African Americans?

Lack of voting rights

Police brutality

Unemployment

Educational inequality

4.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What does Dr. King say about the satisfaction of civil rights activists?

They will not be satisfied until justice and equality are achieved.

They will be satisfied when they receive financial compensation.

They are satisfied with the current state of affairs.

They are satisfied with the progress made.

5.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What imagery does Dr. King use to describe the flow of justice?

A calm ocean

A mighty stream

A rolling river

A gentle stream