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Mahatma _____ was someone who practiced nonviolent resistance in India to bring about change. King studied this man's life and his accomplishments.
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The Civil Rights Act of 1964 authorized the United States government to enforce ____ of public accommodations.
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The ____ focused much attention on the nonviolent methods of protest and some of the violent responses. As a result of the ____, people around the world learned of the injustice that was taking place.
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King believed that individuals had the moral right and responsibility to disobey ____ laws.
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Henry David ____ was a man who lived from 1817-1862 and believed strongly in not supporting a government that permitted slavery. Martin Luther King Jr. paid special attention to the writings of this man.
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The ____ Rights Act was passed in 1965. This law made it illegal to require people to know how to read before they could register to vote.
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King gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963. His speech and the 200,000 people who came to protest helped pressure Washington to pass the ____ Rights Act in 1964.
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The ____ laws in many southern cities required black bus riders to sit in the back of the bus and give up their seats to white riders.
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