USA HISTORY

AMERICAN CIVIL WAR 1861 1865

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The main focus of MLK’s speech is
A
getting more money for America’s black population
B
celebrating the anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation
C
convincing everyone to live in peace and tranquility
D
ending segregation and racial injustice in America
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Dream” speech was a call for equality. It identified the faults of America and what measures were needed to make it a better place. A central theme throughout the speech was the importance of everyone being treated equally.

Detailed explanation-2: -He organized and led marches for Blacks’ right to vote, desegregation, labor rights, and other basic civil rights. (How the U.S. Voting Rights Act was won-and why it’s under fire today.) On August 28, 1963, The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom became the pinnacle of King’s national and international influence.

Detailed explanation-3: -Martin Luther King’s struggle was about making the idea of equal rights for all a reality. One of the ways this was expressed was in his most famous speech, “I Have a Dream, ” delivered in 1963.

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