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In which city was Martin Luther King Jr. born?
In which city was Martin Luther King Jr. born?
- Washington D.C.
- Atlanta (correct)
- New York City
- Chicago
What was the name of the famous speech Martin Luther King Jr. delivered in 1963?
What was the name of the famous speech Martin Luther King Jr. delivered in 1963?
- I Have a Dream (correct)
- Equality for All
- I Have a Plan
- I Dream of Change
Which of the following acts helped dismantle institutionalized segregation and secure voting rights for African Americans?
Which of the following acts helped dismantle institutionalized segregation and secure voting rights for African Americans?
- Equal Rights Amendment
- Civil Rights Act of 1964 (correct)
- Alien and Sedition Acts
- Homestead Act
What major award did Martin Luther King Jr. receive in 1964?
What major award did Martin Luther King Jr. receive in 1964?
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Where did the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. take place?
Where did the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. take place?
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Study Notes
Martin Luther King Jr.'s Life and Achievements
- Martin Luther King Jr. was born in Atlanta, Georgia.
- He delivered the famous "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963.
- The Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965 helped dismantle institutionalized segregation and secure voting rights for African Americans.
- Martin Luther King Jr. received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964.
- He was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee.
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Test your knowledge on the life and contributions of Martin Luther King Jr. to the American civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s. Learn about his nonviolent protests, influential speeches, and advocacy for racial equality and social justice.
