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WorksheetsMartin Luther King Jr.
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 24mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Martin Luther King Jr. was born on ______, 1929, in Atlanta, Georgia.
a)
January 15th, 1929
b)
February 15th, 1929
c)
Wednesday 15th, 1929
d)
December 15th, 1929,
2.
During which month do Americans celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day?
a)
January
b)
February
c)
March
d)
April
3.
What kind of marches did Martin Luther King Jr. lead?
a)
large
b)
mad
c)
peaceful
4.
Where is King's birth home?
a)
Austin, Texas
b)
Albuquerque, New Mexico
c)
Denver, Colorado
d)
Atlanta, Georgia
5.
African Americans were often forced to sit in the ____________ of the bus.
a)
back
b)
middle
c)
front
6.
Martin Luther King, Jr.'s most famous speech is ______________.
a)
I have a dream.....
b)
I have a problem...
c)
I have one wish...
d)
I have an argument...
7.
__________ for all people is what Martin Luther King, Jr. was fighting for.
a)
Civil rights
b)
Revenge
c)
Hatred
d)
Discrimination
8.
The separation of people based upon race or some other characteristic is referred to as?
a)
Assimilation
b)
Civil Rights
c)
Segregation
d)
Desegregation
9.
When Martin Luther King, Jr. was young, black and white students DID NOT go to the same school.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
What did Martin Luther King, Jr. use to help change the way people thought?
a)
violence
b)
speeches and marches
c)
rallies
d)
marches only
11.
How did people get to work on the day of the bus boycott?
a)
rode their bikes
b)
rode the bus
c)
walked
d)
took a shuttle
12.
What do we call a protest where people stop using or buying something?
a)
boycott
b)
protest
c)
segregation
13.
MLK Jr lived when there were unfair ________ in our country.
a)
questions
b)
laws
c)
tests
d)
chairs
14.
MLK Jr. said "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 _____________."
a)
hair
b)
eyes
c)
skin
d)
shoes
15.
MLK Jr. led a boycott of the buses in Montgomery. Boycott means....
a)
to NOT ride the bus
b)
to ride the bus for free
c)
to only ride the bus to school
d)
to fly instead of ride the bus
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