Patriotic People Week 30 Assessment

Who served as Thomas Jefferson’s secretary of state?

• A. Alexander Hamilton

• B. James Madison

• C. Booker T. Washington

• D. Thurgood Marshall

Match each person with a reason they represent the United States.

• Alexander Hamilton

• came up with many of the ideas for the Constitution

• James Madison

• established the First Bank of the United States

• Susan B. Anthony

• supported the anti-slavery and women’s rights movements

________ served as Washington’s right-hand man during the Revolutionary War.

• A. Alexander Hamilton

• B. Frederick Douglass

• C. James Madison

• D. Thomas Jefferson

What did Shirley Chisholm think could make change happen?

• running for office/giving speeches

• good looks

• Wealth

• Luck

Match each person with something they did.

• first African American woman elected to Congress

• Thurgood Marshall

• argued Brown vs. Board of Education before the Supreme Court

• Shirley Chisholm

• led the Tuskegee Normal School

• Booker T. Washington

Choose the word that best completes the sentence. A “normal school” was a school that trained _________.

• teachers

• doctors

• engineers

• lawyers

We honor Thurgood Marshall as a representative of the United States. What did he do? Choose all that apply.

• ran for president of the United States

• became the first African American Supreme Court justice

• served as a representative for Maryland in Congress

• helped end school segregation

César Chávez is a good representative of the United States because he:

• Fought for farm workers' rights and improved working conditions

• Was a famous athlete

• Invented new technology

• Served as a president