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The Historic 1963 March on Washington

How well do you know the details surrounding the monumental 1963 March on Washington, a turning point in the Civil Rights Movement?

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  • 01Which iconic leader delivered the famous 'I Have a Dream' speech during the March on Washington?
  • 02What was the full, official title of the 1963 march?
  • 03The march's speeches and performances took place on the steps of which major U.S. monument?
  • 04Who was the chief organizer and deputy director of the march, a key strategist who worked largely behind the scenes?
  • 05What is the widely accepted estimate for the number of participants in the March on Washington?
  • 06The momentum from the march is credited with helping to pass which landmark piece of federal legislation in 1964?
  • 07Which of the 'Big Six' civil rights leaders, then chairman of SNCC, gave a fiery speech that was toned down at the last minute?
  • 08Which of these prominent figures was NOT one of the 'Big Six' leaders who organized the march?
  • 09On what date did the historic march take place?
  • 10Who was the President of the United States at the time of the march, who met with its leaders afterward at the White House?

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