Martin Luther King, Jr. Trivia

Martin Luther King, Jr. Trivia

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Social Studies, Moral Science

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video provides an overview of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s life, focusing on his role as a civil rights leader. It covers his early life, education, and the challenges of segregation. The Montgomery Bus Boycott is highlighted as a pivotal moment in the civil rights movement. King's significant achievements, including his 'I Have a Dream' speech and the Nobel Peace Prize, are discussed. The video concludes with his assassination and the establishment of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day to honor his legacy.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the social system called that kept black and white people separate in the United States during Martin Luther King, Jr.'s early life?

Assimilation

Integration

Segregation

Desegregation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what age did Martin Luther King, Jr. graduate from high school?

18

15

17

16

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event did Martin Luther King, Jr. help organize in response to Rosa Parks' arrest?

The March on Washington

The Freedom Rides

The Montgomery Bus Boycott

The Selma to Montgomery March

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did the Montgomery Bus Boycott last?

Over a week

Over a year

Over a day

Over a month

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which speech by Martin Luther King, Jr. is considered his most memorable?

'The Other America'

'Our God is Marching On'

'I've Been to the Mountaintop'

'I Have a Dream'

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year did Martin Luther King, Jr. receive the Nobel Peace Prize?

1965

1964

1963

1962

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major legislation was passed partially due to Martin Luther King, Jr.'s efforts?

The Immigration and Nationality Act

The Fair Housing Act

The Civil Rights Act

The Voting Rights Act

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