Which of the following is a reason MLK is disappointed with white religious leaders?

They do not raise moral objections to segregation.

Why does MLK discuss white moderates in his letter?

He thinks they should do more to support civil rights.

MLK believes the Birmingham police...

should be condemned for using excessive violence.

Which of the following parts of American history does MLK not mention in his argument?

the growth of sugar cane production

Why must MLK address the argument that African Americans will eventually receive equal rights?

He needs people to feel his cause is urgent.

MLK claims the early church...

was more powerful than the modern one.

What is MLK's view of being an "extremist"?

Many great people were considered extremists.

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"Birmingham" Review and Holiday Trivia

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1
Which of the following is a reason MLK is disappointed with white religious leaders?
They do not raise moral objections to segregation.
They encourage the segregation of busses.
They do not raise legal objections to segregation.
They do not allow African Americans into their churches.
2
Why does MLK discuss white moderates in his letter?
He thinks they support a "positive peace."
He does not address white moderates.
He thinks they should do more to support civil rights.
He blames them for encouraging racists.
3
About 176 ________ candy canes are made for the holidays each year.
million
trillion
thousand
billion
4
The largest ________ in the world is 466 lbs.
gingerbread man
Christmas tree
turkey
reindeer
5
MLK believes the Birmingham police...
should be praised for preventing violence.
should be condemned for using excessive violence.
should be praised for keeping order.
should be condemned for taking bribes from officials.
6
Which of the following words has a negative connotation?
assertive
force
brutality
strength
7
An average of 5800 people per year end up in the ER because of ________.
gingerbread allergies
reindeer attacks
Christmas tree fires
holiday decorating
8
Which of the following is NOT a seminal document MLK alludes to in his argument?
the Supreme Court's decision of 1954
the Declaration of Independence
the Constitution
Roe v. Wade
9
Which of the following parts of American history does MLK not mention in his argument?
the writing of the Declaration
the landing of the pilgrims
the growth of sugar cane production
slavery
10
Why must MLK address the argument that African Americans will eventually receive equal rights?
He needs to add length to his letter.
He needs to gain the trust of white moderates.
He needs to make African Americans fight segregation.
He needs people to feel his cause is urgent.
11
MLK claims the early church...
encouraged segregation in their preaching.
discouraged segregation in their preaching.
was more powerful than the modern one.
was less powerful than the modern one.
12
What are the two "opposing forces" King mentions in his letter?
fear and bravery
whites and blacks
complacency and bitterness
justice and injustice
13
Santa must visit ______ homes per second to deliver all his presents in one night.
79
823
26
322
14
Some say protestors encouraged violence and should be condemned. MLK counterargues...
their argument is illogical.
their argument is racist.
it was actually white moderates who encouraged violence.
it was actually the police that encouraged violence.
15
What is MLK's view of being an "extremist"?
Extremism should be discouraged.
Segregationists are the real extremists.
Many great people were considered extremists.
Moderation is a better path than extremism.

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