Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

Describe the event from Martin's childhood that shaped his life.

The mother of his white friends told Martin he could no longer play with her children.

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Name the woman whose actions helped to change bus laws in Birmingham, Alabama.

Rosa Parks

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Segregation means

Rules and laws that kept people of different races apart from each other.

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How did Dr. King help the African American bus riders in Birmingham, Alabama?

He organized a boycott so that no one would ride the city buses.

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Dr. King believed that all people can learn to ___________________.

live in peace, respect each other, get along together.

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MLK was killed when he tried to help sanitation workers demand better working conditions.

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What did Mrs. Parks refuse to do on the bus?

Surrender her seat to another passenger.

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When Martin came home upset one day, what did his mother tell him?

You are just as good as anyone. What's in your heart, not the color of your skin, is what really matters.

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What was unusual about Martin's years in high school?

He finished in two years when most students need four years.

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Many people disagreed with Dr. King's ideas and tried to stop him.

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Dr. King was arrested and taken to jail.

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In what city and state was Martin born?

Atlanta, Georgia

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