I Have a Dream Vocabulary Quiz (no AI)

What does the term "Emancipation Proclamation" refer to?

• A declaration of war

• A speech by Martin Luther King Jr.

• An order issued by Abraham Lincoln to free all slaves in the Southern states

• A law that ended racial segregation

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What is the meaning of the word "languish"?

• To celebrate with great joy

• To suffer from being forced to remain in an unpleasant place or situation

• To travel without a destination

• To work tirelessly towards a goal

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "exile" mean as a verb?

• To honor someone with a prestigious award

• To banish someone from their native country

• To execute a criminal

• To promote someone to a higher position

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What are "Unalienable Rights"?

• Rights that are subject to change by government laws

• Rights that are impossible to take away

• Rights that are granted by a king or queen

• Rights that are only given to certain groups of people

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

Choose the correct definition of "desolate" as an adjective.

• Crowded, lively, and cheerful

• Deserted, empty, depressing place

• Extremely happy and content

• Rich in resources and wildlife

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "invigorate" mean?

• To weaken or drain of energy

• To give life and energy to

• To intimidate or frighten

• To ignore or neglect

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is a "devotee"?

• A person who is enthusiastically committed to a cause

• A person who is skeptical about everything

• A person who leads a group or organization

• A person who has retired from a profession

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does the adjective "redemptive" mean?

• Relating to financial profit or gain

• Acting to save someone from error or evil

• Reluctant to take action or speak out

• Showing a lack of respect for people or things

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the meaning of "exalted" as an adjective?

• In a state of extreme poverty

• Held in very high regard or esteem

• Reduced to a lower rank or position

• Feeling or expressing great sorrow or distress

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does the adjective "prodigious" mean?

• Extremely small

• Impressively great

• Lacking interest or excitement

• Very complicated or detailed

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4