Life
Civil Rights
Vocabulary
Supreme Court
Miscellaneous
100
Thurgood Marshall was born in____________ Hint: City and State
What is Baltimore, Maryland?
100

Freedom of expression is A. the ability to speak, write, or draw B. the right to express beliefs in speaking, writing, or art C. the character trait of respect for law 

B. the right to express beliefs in speaking, writing, or art

100
What is authority?
the right and power to lead
100
In 1954, Thurgood Marshall argued and won his most important case.
What is Brown vs. Board of Education
100

Civil Rights for African Americans was important to Thurgood Marshall because A. he wanted to be a lawyer B. he wanted to argue cases in front of the Supreme Court C. he felt it was important to protect his rights and the rights of others.

C. he felt it was important to protect his rights and the rights of others.

200
Marshall attended Lincoln University in ____________ Hint: State
PA (Pennsylvania)
200

The right for African Americans to vote in certain elections was finally protected and assured in what year?

A. 1920

B. 1944

C. 1965

C. 1965

200
Define boycott:
refusing to buy, sell, or use certain goods or services
200
What was result of Marshall's victory in the Brown v. Board of Education case?
Segregation in Public Schools ended.
200

We remember Thurgood Marshall today because he A. grew up in Baltimore, Maryland B. knew the United States Constitution by heart C. was the first African American judge on the Supreme Court.

C. was the first African American judge on the Supreme Court.

300
Thurgood's teachers made him study the United States Constitution because: ____________________ .
He liked to argue.
300
On May 17, 1954, the Supreme Court said that __________ in public schools was against the law.
What is segregation?
300
Define Citizen:
a person who is an official member of a city, town, or country.
300
Case that allowed Lucy to go to the University of Alabama took place in what state?
Alabama
300

The United States Constitution A. is a long poem B. is a plan for making laws C. helps people go to law school 

B. is a plan for making laws

400

What profession did Thurgood study?

A. Art   

B. Medicine

C. Law

C. Law

400
What does the NAACP stand for?
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
400
A debate is __________________.
a discussion in which many sides of an argument are presented.
400
What year was a case won where African Americans could eat at restaurants?
1961
400
In what branch of government did Thurgood Marshall work for justice?
What is the judicial branch?
500

How many members in the Supreme Court?

A. 30

B. 9

C. 7

B. 9

500
Marshall argued many cases in what building?
Supreme Court
500
What is freedom of conscience and expression?
the right to think and say as you wish.
500
Thurgood became the first African American __________ in the _____________ ______________.
Judge/Justice in the Supreme Court
500

Because Thurgood Marshall worked for justice, he worked for: A. equal and fair treatment under the law B. freedom from unfair government C. the right to express a belief 

A. equal and fair treatment under the law

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