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Gandhi Baker and King review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
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1.

Although he originally supported the idea of self-defense, Martin Luther King, Jr. later adopted a nonviolent approach

to resistance after being influenced by

a)

Josephine Baker

b)

Nelon Mandela

c)

Gandhi

d)

Rosa Parks

2.

Because of his tireless efforts toward achieving racial equality and harmony without violence, King was the youngest recipient at the time of the

a)

Nobel Peace Prize

b)

Congressional Medal of Honor

c)

Pulitzer Prize

d)

Presidential Award of Excellence

3.

In addition to the March on Washington, where King famously delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech, he is also well-known for his participation in which major protest?

a)

March on Birmingham

b)

Alabama Church Bombings

c)

The NAACP

d)

Montgomery Bus Boycott

4.

The appeal that seeks to evoke emotion in the reader is

a)

Ethos

b)

Pathos

c)

Logos

5.

After experiencing prejudice and limited professional opportunities in the United States, Josephine Baker moved to

which city to pursue her career?

a)

Paris

b)

Rome

c)

Berlin

d)

Tokyo

6.

Josephine Baker was the only female speaker at The March on Washington

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Because of her celebrity status during World War II, Josephine Baker was a part of the French resistance which she

a)

became a target for Nazi persecution

b)

became a household name across America

c)

was recruited by allies to gather information

d)

became a spy for Nazi Germany

8.

What position was offered to Josephine Baker after the death of Martin Luther King, Jr., which she declined?

a)

leader of the SCLC

b)

Leader of the CRM

c)

Leader of the Presidential Excellency Agency

d)

None of the above

9.

Gandhi’s policy of “non-cooperation” encouraged Indian citizens to

a)

attend and then sabotage British schools

b)

boycott British goods and services (make their own things)

c)

follow orders without complaint

d)

go to war with Britain

10.

One year before Gandhi’s assassination, what happened in India as a result of his efforts?

a)

India was free from British rule

b)

India was in full control of Britain

c)

Britain was in full control of India

d)

Britain denied all freedom for India

11.

Even though Birmingham calls MLK an "outsider" why is he still present there?

a)

he owns a church there

b)

he was born there

c)

he has organizations there that need his help

d)

his mother died, and needed to go to her funeral

12.

Throughout MLK's letter he references a lot of people and figures. This can best represent what appeal?

a)

Ethos

b)

Pathos

c)

Logos

13.

Who was the primary audience for MLK's letter?

a)

supporters of the civil rights movement

b)

his wife and family

c)

crazy racists who had threatened him

d)

members of the civil rights agency

e)

people unaware of how vastly the situation was growing

14.

the word cognizant means

a)

dumbfounded

b)

aware

c)

trusted

d)

frustrated

15.

the word complacent means

a)

angered

b)

protester

c)

energized

d)

comfortable

16.

the word provocation means

a)

bewildered

b)

annoyed

c)

questionable

d)

timely

17.

MLK and Gandhi's protests can be considered similar

a)

False

b)

True

18.

When MLK and Gandhi use stats and numbers to persuade their audience this can best represent what appeal?

a)

Ethos

b)

Pathos

c)

Logos

19.

Why does MLK argue that he's upset with the white churchmen?

a)

he feels that he is always right and they do not support his thoughts

b)

there are not enough white churchmen who support his cause and don't judge

c)

they do not contribute any money to his cause

20.

MLK and Gandhi were both assassinated by bullet

a)

True

b)

False