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Martin Luther King Jr

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1.   

Where was Martin Luther King, Jr., born?

    Atlanta, Georgia
    Little Rock, Arkansas
    Montgomery, Alabama

2.   

What event marked the beginning of King's civil rights activities?

    A protest against unfair voting rights in Georgia
    A protest of the segregated bus system in Alabama
    A massive march in Washington, D.C.

3.   

What group was founded by King in 1957?

    Southern Christian Leadership Conference
    Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
    Poor People's Campaign

4.   

What legislation did the U.S. Congress enact shortly after King led a march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama?

    Civil Rights Act of 1964
    Voting Rights Act of 1965
    Civil Rights Act of 1968

5.   

In what year did King win the Nobel Peace Prize?

    1964
    1967
    1968

6.   

Where was King killed?

    Atlanta
    Chicago
    Memphis

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