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    What was the name of Martin Luther King famous speech?

    • It's my wish
    • My dream
    • I have a dream
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Explore the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr through this trivia quiz. Questions cover key dates, his famous speech, and his impact on civil rights, enhancing understanding of this pivotal figure in American history.

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  • 2. 

    What does MLK stand for?

    • Michael Luther King

    • Martin Luther King

    • Mahatma Luther King

    Correct Answer
    A. Martin Luther King
    Explanation
    MLK stands for Martin Luther King. This is the correct answer because Martin Luther King Jr. was a prominent civil rights activist and leader in the United States. He played a key role in the American civil rights movement, advocating for racial equality and justice. His efforts and speeches, such as the famous "I Have a Dream" speech, have had a significant impact on American society.

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  • 3. 

    What was Martin Luther King's life time?

    • January 15, 1929-April 4, 1968

    • March 23, 1928-April 4, 1968

    • November 10 1923-January 14, 2000

    Correct Answer
    A. January 15, 1929-April 4, 1968
    Explanation
    Martin Luther King's lifetime was from January 15, 1929, to April 4, 1968.

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  • 4. 

    When did Martin Luther King die?

    • March 22, 2000

    • April 4, 1968

    • November 18, 1999

    • April 10, 1987

    Correct Answer
    A. April 4, 1968
    Explanation
    Martin Luther King died on April 4, 1968.

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  • 5. 

    How old was Martin Luther King when he died?

    • 32

    • 89

    • 25

    • 36

    Correct Answer
    A. 36
    Explanation
    Martin Luther King was 36 years old when he died. This is a historical fact that is widely known and documented. Martin Luther King was a prominent civil rights leader who was assassinated on April 4, 1968. His death at such a young age was a significant loss for the civil rights movement and the world.

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  • 6. 

    When was Martin Luther KIng born?

    • November 13, 1987

    • January 15, 1956

    • March 27, 1986

    • January 15, 1929

    Correct Answer
    A. January 15, 1929
    Explanation
    Martin Luther King was born on January 15, 1929.

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  • 7. 

    Martin Luther King thought the same way as.............

    • Martin Luther King

    • Gandhi

    • Benjiman

    Correct Answer
    A. Gandhi
    Explanation
    Martin Luther King thought the same way as Gandhi. Both Martin Luther King and Gandhi were influential leaders who advocated for nonviolent resistance and fought for civil rights and social justice. They both believed in the power of peaceful protests and civil disobedience to bring about change. Martin Luther King was inspired by Gandhi's philosophy and methods of nonviolence, and he often cited Gandhi as a major influence on his own activism. Therefore, it can be inferred that Martin Luther King and Gandhi shared similar beliefs and approaches in their fight for equality and justice.

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    What was his birth name?

    • Martin Luther King

    • Michael Luther King

    • Mike Luther King

    Correct Answer
    A. Michael Luther King
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Michael Luther King. This is because it is stated in the question that the person's birth name is being asked. Therefore, out of the given options, Michael Luther King is the most likely birth name of the person in question.

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