Georgia's Civil Rights Leaders

Martin Luther King Jr. was born in _____________________________

• Atlanta, Georgia

• New York City, NY

• Montgomery, Alabama

• Washington, D.C.

Martin Luther King Jr. and Jackie Robinson both believed that American deserved the same ___________________________________

• jail time

• rights and opportunities

• protests

True or False: Martin Luther King Jr. was treated unfairly growing up because of the color of his skin.

• True

• False

Martin Luther King Jr. believed in leading ___________________________

• violent protests

• protests where people were fighting

• non-violent protests

What did Martin Luther King Jr. do after Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on the bus?

• He helped lead the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

• He gave his "I Have a Dream" speech.

• He rode the bus.

Where did Martin Luther King Jr. give his famous "I Have a Dream" speech?

• Atlanta, Georgia

• Washington, D.C.

• Montgomery, Alabama

What was Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream?

• He wanted everyone to have a lot of money.

• He wanted everyone to be happy.

• He wanted all races of people to have equal rights.

Martin Luther King Jr. grew up to become a ___________________

• minister

• teacher

• nurse

• manager

What character trait DOES NOT describe Martin Luther King Jr.?

• Hateful

• Compassionate

• Patient

• Brave

Martin Luther King Jr. won what award in 1964?

• Honors Award

• Nobel Peace Prize

• Award of Civil Rights Excellence