Speech LA Test
The white man pacifies black people.
The opening scence from Malcolm X movie by Malcolm X
"Black power!"
We Ain't Going by Stokeley
"The only word is 'negro' and they named us 'negro' and put with it the adjectives that they have: lazy stupid,apathetic,loves watermelon, has good rhythm."
stokeley
In what year did Malcolm X make the speech, " It shall be the ballot or the bullet"?
1964
"That government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth."
2nd Inauguration remarks by Lincoln
The country is divided and we need to trust God to lead us to peace.
2nd inaugural remarks by Lincoln
"Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation conceived in Liberty."
Abroham Lincoln
Which person referred to the Declaration of Independence and the Pledge of Allegiance in his Speech?
Abroham Lincoln
Put these in order: RFK's death, JFK death, MLK's death, Bloody Sunday, MLK's "Dream" speech, Malcolm X's death , RFK's speech about MLK, and MLK's "Mountaintop" speech.
Dream speech, Bloody Sunday, JFK's death, Malcolm X's death, I've been to the mountaintop speech, MLK's death, RFKs speech about MLK, and RFKs death
Who said, I'M SICK AND TIRED OF BEING SICK AND TIRED"?
Fannie Lou Hamer
¨I´m sick and tired of being sick and tired¨
Fannie Lou Hamer
Which speech did MLK say the day before he died?
I've been to the mountain top
"Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord!!"
I've been to the mountain top by MLK
RFK gave his famous speech in which town and city?
Indianapolis, IN
If you don't have the sense of responsibility to get registered, we'll move you out of town.
Its the ballet or the bullet by John Lewis
"They worked from sunup until sundown - - from can't see in the morning until can't see at night."
JFK
"In good conscience, we cannot support wholeheartedly the administration's civil rights bill, for it is too little and too late."
John Lewis
"Wake up America!"
John Lewis
Which person was told to tone down his speech minutes before he took the stage? Person and place.
John Lewis
"ONE MAN, ONE VOTE."
John Lewis's CRM speech
"I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character."
MLK
"I say to you today, my friends, that in spite of the difficulties and frustrations of the moment, I still have a dream."
MLK
"I've been to the mountain top."
MLK
"Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter."
MLK
All men are created equal.
MLK
All people will be judged by the content of their character.
MLK
We want to be free... we don't have to live like we are forced to live.
MLK
Who did Robert Kennedy appreciate for their work?
MLK
"Every time you break the seal on that liquor bottle, that's a government seal you're breaking."
Malcolm X
"So I have to stand here today as what I was when I was born: A Black man."
Malcolm X
"We didn't land on Plymouth Rock; the rock was landed on us."
Malcolm X
Who died in Washington Heights, NY?
Malcolm X
Nationalism is the wave of the present and the future.
Opening scence from Malcolm X movie by Malcolm X
"We can do well in this country. We will have difficult times. We've had difficult times in the past, but we - - and we will have difficult times in the future."
RFK
Who quoted his favorite Greek poet? Speech and person.
RFK, Remarks on MLK's death
"Let us say a prayer for our country and our people."
Remarks on MLK's assassination by RFK
Love, Wisdom, and Compassion
Remarks on MLK's assassination by RFK
"But we understand how the honkies are - they don't recognize their own racism."
Stokeley
"They have defined us as Negroes. Nowhere else in the world is there such a word."
Stokeley
Which person was completely against the Vietnam War for everyone?
Stokeley
Who spoke the "We Ain't Going" speech?
Stokeley
What speech (title) had this quote: "Our forefathers weren't the Pilgrims. We didn't land on Plymouth Rock; the rock was landed on us"?
The opening scene from Malcolm X movie
Where was the speech, "We Ain't Goin'" given?
Tougaloo, Mississippi
No one should be sent to Vietnam. Refuse the draft. Name the speech and person
We Ain't going by Stokely
true or false MLK died on April 4, 1978.
false
true or false Martin Luther King Jr. died before JFK.
false
true or false Martin Luther King's most famous quote is, "I'm sick and tired of being sick and tired".
false
true or false RFK gave a speech about Malcolm X's death.
false
true or false RFK said the, ¨Mountaintop¨ speech
false
true or false RFK wrote the, "I have a dream speech."
false
true or false Robert F. Kennedy died the day after he gave a speech.
false
true or false The bombing and murdering of the three young girls started the rebellion in Atlanta, Georgia.
false
We as a group of people are tired of being treated this way.
fannie Lou Hamers famous quote
"Let freedom ring."
i have a dream by MLK
Which speech occured in Memphis,Tennessee?
i've been to the mountain top
"And I say to you, WAKE UP AMERICA!
john lewis
What monument was the focus point for at two of these famous speeches?
lincoln Monument
"This is what he does...."
opening scene in Malcolm X movie by Malcolm X
true or false John Lewis was one of the Big 6 leaders who helped to organize the March on Washington.
true
true or false LBJ was the president after JFK died
true
true or false MLK gave the speech, "I have a dream" on August 28, 1963
true
true or false MLK is famous for advocating nonviolent protest against segregation and racial discrimination.
true
true or false MLK was assassinated the day after he gave his mountaintop speech.
true
true or false Malcolm X didn't believe in non-violence.
true
true or false Stokley made up Black power at the end of his speeches.
true