Martin Luther King Jr.
King advocated racial equality through nonviolent protest. This topic is part of Civil Rights within Government & Society. This page currently draws on 10 supporting questions, with answers and bonus facts available below.
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Martin Luther King Jr. was a leader of which movement?
Answer: Civil Rights Movement
Bonus fact: King advocated racial equality through nonviolent protest.
What famous speech did King deliver in 1963?
Answer: I Have a Dream
Bonus fact: The speech was delivered at the March on Washington.
King received which major international award in 1964?
Answer: Nobel Peace Prize
Bonus fact: At age 35, King became the youngest Nobel Peace Prize laureate at that time.
What strategy associated with Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. seeks change without physical violence?
Answer: Nonviolent resistance
Bonus fact: Nonviolent protest can include boycotts, marches, and civil disobedience.
Which famous 1963 speech was delivered from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial?
Answer: I Have a Dream
Bonus fact: Martin Luther King Jr. delivered the speech during the March on Washington.
Which famous speech was delivered at the March on Washington?
Answer: I Have a Dream
Bonus fact: Martin Luther King Jr. spoke from the Lincoln Memorial.
Which essay by Thoreau influenced later advocates of nonviolent resistance?
Answer: Civil Disobedience
Bonus fact: Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. drew inspiration from its ideas.
Which leader became famous for nonviolent civil-rights protest?
Answer: Martin Luther King Jr.
Bonus fact: King drew on nonviolent resistance.
Which civil rights leader came to Memphis to support the workers?
Answer: Martin Luther King Jr.
Bonus fact: King was assassinated in Memphis during the strike.
Who delivered the 'I Have a Dream' speech during the 1963 March on Washington?
Answer: Martin Luther King Jr.
Bonus fact: The speech was delivered from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.