I Have a Dream Speech Worksheet

Explore the historical context, key themes, and impact of Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech with this Grade 6 social studies worksheet.

Grade 6 Social studies HistoryI Have a Dream Speech

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Multiple ChoiceFill in the BlanksTrue / FalseShort Answer

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.6-8.2CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.6-8.4

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Social StudiesHistoryCivil RightsMartin Luther King Jr.I Have a Dream

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I Have a Dream Speech

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Some questions may require you to recall information about the 'I Have a Dream' speech.

1. Who delivered the 'I Have a Dream' speech?

Rosa Parks

Martin Luther King Jr.

Abraham Lincoln

Malcolm X

2. In what year was the 'I Have a Dream' speech delivered?

1955

1963

1968

1972

3. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his 'I Have a Dream' speech from the steps of the Memorial in Washington D.C.

4. The speech called for an end to and for equal rights for all Americans.

5. The 'I Have a Dream' speech was delivered during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.

True

False

6. Martin Luther King Jr. advocated for violence to achieve civil rights.

True

False

7. What was the main message Martin Luther King Jr. wanted to convey in his 'I Have a Dream' speech?