Question

which leader of the civil rights movement was assassinated on april 4, 1968?

malcolm x
bobby kennedy
martin luther king jr.

Explanation:

⚡ Using what you learned: core goals of the civil rights movement

Step 1: Analyze the options and dates of assassination

• Malcolm X was assassinated on February 21, 1965.
• Bobby Kennedy (Robert F. Kennedy) was assassinated on June 6, 1968.
• Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on April 4, 1968, in Memphis, Tennessee.

Step 2: Match with the target date

The leader assassinated on April 4, 1968, is Martin Luther King Jr.

Answer:

Martin Luther King Jr.