Who was Thurgood Marshall?

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What significant step did President Lyndon B. Johnson take during the racial tensions of the long, hot summer?
He called for a national day of mourning.
He passed a new civil rights law.
He nominated a Black man to the Supreme Court.
He declared a state of emergency.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which university did Thurgood Marshall successfully challenge for racial discrimination in admissions?
Princeton University
Harvard University
University of Maryland
Yale University
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the outcome of the Brown v. Board of Education case argued by Thurgood Marshall?
It ruled that separate schools for Blacks and whites were inherently unequal.
It declared separate schools for Blacks and whites as equal.
It had no impact on segregation laws.
It upheld segregation in schools.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role did Thurgood Marshall take on after his nomination was confirmed by the Senate?
He was appointed as the Secretary of State.
He became the Attorney General.
He led the Civil Rights Movement.
He served as a Supreme Court Justice.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Thurgood Marshall's career impact the civil rights movement?
He avoided controversial cases.
He played a key role in dismantling segregation laws.
He worked primarily in the private sector.
He focused solely on economic reforms.
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