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WorksheetsMarch on Washington
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 12mins
In what city was Dr. King born and raised?
Montgomery, AL
Atlanta, GA
Selma, AL
Albany, GA
What did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 do?
made racial discrimination & segregation illegal
enforced Jim Crow laws
desegregated public schools
lowered the voting age to 18
What was Dr. King's occupation?
pastor (minister)
lawyer
surgeon
physician
Please complete this famous quote from the I Have a Dream speech: "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by,,,".
the content of their character
the amount of money they make
what they look like
how they treat other people
In 1968, where was Dr. King assassinated at the young age of 39?
Memphis, TN
Atlanta, GA
Birmingham, AL
Washington, D.C.
What was the purpose of the March on Washington?
to promote equality in jobs & employment
to push for an end to segregation
to outlaw racial discrimination
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Please complete the following quote from Dr. King's I Have a Dream speech: "I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed; 'We hold these truths to be self-evident that..."
all men are created equal
in God we trust
give me liberty or give me death
justice for one is justice for all
Please complete the quote from Dr. King's I Have a Dream speech: "But not only that; let freedom ring from ______________ of Georgia."
Stone Mountain
the Atlantic coast
Albany
all counties
Made-up of religious leaders, what civil rights organization did Dr. King lead?
SCLC
NAACP
SNCC
YMCA
What do the letters in SCLC stand for?
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Student Coordinating Legal Committee
Southern Catholic Liberty Committee
Seeking Change Loving Cooperation
What FOUR (4) answers describe John Lewis?
was an organizer of the March on Washington
delivered a speech at the March on Washington
leader of SNCC
represented GA in Congress for many years
signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law
What THREE (3) answers describe Lester Maddox?
considered GA's "last segregationist" governor
refused to integrate his restaurant
as a business owner he openly defied the Civil Rights Act of 1964
served as a close, personal friend to Dr. King
As GA's governor, what actions of Lester Maddox surprised many people?
He appointed many African Americans to public office
He attended the March on Washington
He finally integrated his Pickrick restaurant
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