1. 5 aspects of his dream

  • true legal equality

  • “brotherhood” between whites and blacks

  • freedom and justice in ex-slave states, especially those with strong racist movements (Mississippi, Alabama)

  • “I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.”

  • true social equality

2. Describe the tone at the end of the speech

  • raised voice

  • passionate

  • hopeful

  • inspiring

3. Pages 3/4 of the worksheet

  • change must come today, delays will not be tolerated
  • will for freedom and equality, both legally and socially
  • “brotherhood” between blacks and whites
  • Belief in the American nation and it’s citizens patriotism
    • bases ideas off the emancipation proclamation
  • doesn’t demand but “dream”, calls out to the people
  • will of the people
  • “All men are created equal”