People Who Helped Shape Their Communities - Week 6 Assessment

Thurgood Marshall and Irma Rangel both worked ________________________.

• to protect the land

• to help immigrants

• to improve the lives of children

• for the mayor of the same town

People and events can change a community.

• True

• False

Dr. Kalpana Chawla went into space because ________________.

• she needed to fly

• she writes stories about space

• she wanted to fix machines there

• she was interested in movies about space

Choose the word that best completes the sentence.

President Roosevelt created a law to keep ________ from being destroyed.

• cars

• land

• people

Thurgood Marshall showed good citizenship by helping to ________________________.

• get equal rights for women

• end segregation in public schools

• serve as president of the United States

• declare Texas independent from Mexico