Which of the following is an idea developed in King's "I Have a Dream" about peaceful protest?Peaceful protest is the best way to end racial injustice.Peaceful protest is not possible when it comes to fighting for equality.Peaceful protest is not the best way to end racial injustice.

Click to read the passage from "Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance," by Martin Luther King Jr. Then answer the question.Which of the following best states the central idea of this passage?A.Nonviolence is the best way to deal with oppression.B.Martin Luther King Jr. was a civil rights leader during the 20th century.C.Many Americans exercise their right to vote.D.Contemplation is when you sit and think about something.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

this passage:Nonviolence is the answer to the crucial political and moral question of our time the need for man to overcome oppression and violence without resorting to violence and oppression.Martin Luther King Jr., Nobel Prize acceptance speech, 1964What is King trying to say in this passage?A.Oppression will continue unless people resort to violence.B.Violence should only be used as a last resort to end discrimination.C.Peaceful action is the only way to put an end to violence and oppression.D.Nonviolence does not work with people who are used to committing evil acts.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

In his "I Have a Dream" speech, Martin Luther King Jr. argued:A.Americans could live together in peace.B.African Americans should violently resist racism.C.segregation should be legal in the South.D.Americans should not support Communism.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

What was an effect of peaceful protests organized by Martin Luther King Jr.?A.The violence used by segregationists against the protests was shown across the country.B.The methods had no impact against violence.C.The leadership of the protests disagreed with Martin Luther King Jr.D.All of the above

In your own words, briefly explain why MLK favored nonviolent protest over violence, even in cases of self defense.