When was MLK assassinated?
April 4, 1968
April 4, 2024
April 4, 1965
April 4, 1963
What job did MLK take over for his father?
politician
wrestler
pastor
chef
Who signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law?
Barack Obama
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Martin Luther King, Jr
Where is the MLK Memorial located?
Atlanta, GA
Memphis, TN
Washington, DC
New York City, NY
Whose brother helped get MLK released from jail?
Barack Obama
John F Kennedy
Ronald Reagan
Joe Biden
How many people gathered for the March on Washington?
10
200,000
1 million
10,000
Where did he MLK give the I Have a Dream speech?
Memphis, TN
London, England
Washington, DC
New York City, NY
How old was Martin when he graduated High School?
21
18
13
15
When is MLK day celebrated?
The 3rd Monday in January
The 3rd Thursday in November
The 3rd Saturday in January
The 3rd Monday in February
What is an example of a peaceful protest?
Sit-ins
Storming the Capitol
Rioting
Looting
Who first refused to give up her seat on the bus?
Coretta Scott King
Ruby Bridges
Rosa Parks
Jackie Kennedy
What year did MLK give his I Have a Dream speech?
2000
1989
1963
1968
What year was MLK born?
1929
1989
1939
1965
How long did the Montgomery bus boycott last?
200 days
2 days
382 days
10 years
In 1983, this president made the third Monday in January a national holiday to honor MLK.
John F Kennedy
Richard Nixon
Benjamin Franklin
Ronald Reagan
Where was MLK born?
Atlanta, GA
Indianapolis, IN
Memphis, TN
Cincinnati, OH
What prize was MLK awarded for his civil rights work?
Oscar
Pulitzer
Purple Heart
Nobel Peace Prize
This man believed and lived a life of nonviolence and was Martin's hero.
His father
Malcolm X
John F Kennedy
Mahatma Gandhi
What was the title of Martin Luther King, Jr's most famous speech?
I have a Dream
Some day
Dream
Free at Last
Who assassinated MLK?
John Wilkes Booth
James Earl Ray
Lee Harvey Oswald
Mark David Chapman