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Historical Figures

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where was Martin Luther King Jr. born?

a)

Queens, NY

b)

Houston, Tx

c)

Atlanta, GA

d)

Detroit, MI

2.

What was the name of Martin Luther King Jr. speech?

a)

I am here

b)

We are all together

c)

We can do it

d)

I have a dream

3.

When is Martin Luther King Jr's Birthday?

a)

January 15

b)

July 4

c)

August 28

d)

September 11

4.

What did Martin Luther King Jr want for people of all races?

4 lines
5.

Who was Coretta Scott King to Martin Luther King Jr?

a)

His sister

b)

His mom

c)

His wife

d)

His daugher

6.

What year did Martin Luther King Jr give his speech?

a)

1968

b)

1963

c)

1960

d)

1970

7.

Who did Martin Luther King, Jr influenced and in what ways?

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8.

Martin Luther King, Jr wins Nobel Peace Prize for?

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9.

At which major event did Dr. King deliver his "I Have a Dream" speech?

a)

The Montgomery Bus Boycott

b)

The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

c)

The inauguration of President Lyndon Johnson

d)

The funeral of President John F. Kennedy

10.

Dr. King was directly influenced by which of the following leaders?

a)

Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR)

b)

Abraham Lincoln

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

Malcom X

11.

George Washington was the first President of (a)   ?

12.

George Washington was also known as...?

a)

Father of our Country

b)

Honest George

c)

King George

d)

George the Great

13.

Where can a picture of George Washington be seen?

a)

Quarter

b)

Nickel

c)

Dollar

d)

Dime

14.

Which war did George Washington participate in?

a)

Spanish War

b)

War of 1812

c)

The Revolutionary War

d)

Battle of the Alamo

15.

What word best describes George Washington?

4 lines
16.

Sam Houston was the first President of (a)   ?

17.

Which tribe did Sam Houston grow up with?

a)

Cherokee

b)

Cheyenne

c)

Navajo

d)

Sioux

18.

Where was Sam Houston Governor for the first time?

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19.

Houston joined the US army to fight in the (a)   ?

20.

Where was Sam Houston born?

a)

Ohio

b)

Texas

c)

New Jersey

d)

Virginia