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A
Mark each statement as either true (T) or false (F) according to theBog'liq Reading1A
Mark each statement as either true (T) or false (F) according to the
reading.
1. ____ King had no children at the time of this speech.
2. ____ King believed that the men who wrote the Constitution wanted
Blacks and Whites to be equal.
3. ____ King said that violence is only necessary when others use violence.
4. ____ When this speech was made, Blacks had equal rights
so they were “free at last.”
B
Choose the best answer.
1. What is the main idea of the reading?
a. The fight for equal rights has been won.
b. The fight for equal rights must continue.
c. The fight for equal rights should begin.
d. The fight for equal rights will be violent.
2. In the song “My Country, ‘Tis of Thee,” what is the “land where my fathers
died”?
a.
Alabama
b.
England
c.
The
South
d. The United States
3. What is an “old Negro spiritual”?
a. A ceremony to celebrate freedom
b. A famous Black leader
c. A song that lifted people’s spirits
d. The place where Black slaves prayed
C
For the next two questions, look for the answers in the passage and
write them on the lines provided.
1. What will give some people a “rude awakening” about Black protests for equal
rights?
______________________________________________________
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2. How does Martin Luther King hope his children will be judged?
______________________________________________________
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ummary
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V
ocabulary Extension
Here are six words that are related to the topic but are not in the reading.
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