Thurgood Marshall Quiz

In which year was Thurgood Marshall born?

• 1930

• 1908

• 1920

• 1910

Where was Thurgood Marshall born?

• New York City, New York

• Chicago, Illinois

• Baltimore, Maryland

• Atlanta, Georgia

What was Thurgood Marshall's role in the Civil Rights Movement?

• Thurgood Marshall was a civil rights activist who organized protests and marches.

• Thurgood Marshall was a politician who served as the mayor of a major city during the Civil Rights Movement.

• Thurgood Marshall was a journalist who wrote influential articles about the Civil Rights Movement.

• Thurgood Marshall was a lawyer and the first African American Supreme Court Justice who played a crucial role in the Civil Rights Movement.

Which landmark Supreme Court case did Thurgood Marshall argue and win?

• Roe v. Wade

• Miranda v. Arizona

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Brown v. Board of Education

In which year did Thurgood Marshall become the first African American Supreme Court Justice?

• 1967

• 1975

• 1954

• 1982

How many years did Thurgood Marshall serve as a Supreme Court Justice?

• 24

• 12

• 18

• 30

What was Thurgood Marshall's stance on the death penalty?

• in favor

• undecided

• opposed

• neutral

Which president appointed Thurgood Marshall to the Supreme Court?

• Richard Nixon

• Ronald Reagan

• John F. Kennedy

• Lyndon B. Johnson

What was Thurgood Marshall's nickname?

• The Legal Eagle

• The Justice Warrior

• Mr. Civil Rights

• The Equality Advocate

When did Thurgood Marshall pass away?

• January 24, 1993

• March 10, 2001

• February 15, 1988

• December 5, 1976