WorksheetsMarshall
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
Which sentence shows the influence Marshall had on the United States?
He was born in 1908.
He became a hero for everyone who believed in equality.
He became very good at arguing.
He grew up in the South
Which sentence best tells the central idea of this book?
Marshall was a famous lawyer and a very important leader.
Marshall was born during a time when slavery was against the law.
Marshall was chosen to be a justice on the Supreme Court.
Marshall argued a case about neighborhoods and won.
What is the author’s main purpose for writing this book?
to give the reader information about a real life leader
to try to get you to become a lawyer
to explain why slavery was wrong
to tell the reader about a pretend person named Thurgood
Which of the following the did Thurgood Marshall NOT do to help others?
He became the first Black Supreme Court justice.
He went to law school and learned how to argue cases.
he became a teacher and taught others how to fly planes
He argued and won many cases in front of the Supreme Court.
What event happened AFTER
Marshall became a lawyer?
Marshall began arguing with his family about many things.
Black children in the South were not allowed to go to school with white children.
Marshall was chosen to be a justice on the Supreme Court.
Slavery became against the law.
What was the effect of Marshall learning how to argue at a young age?
He was able to argue against unfair laws in court.
He was not able to eat in some of the same restaurants as white people.
He was born during a time when the South had many laws that hurt Black people.
He was born in 1908
Which of the following
is an OPINION about Marshall?
Marshall was born in 1908.
Marshall was very smart.
Marshall became a lawyer.
Marshall was a Supreme Court justice.
Read this sentence: It was unfair to have separate schools for Black children and white children.
What does Separate mean?
similar/ the same
to put together
famous or important
kept apart
Marshall Plan
A U.S. program for European economic recovery after World War II
A military alliance during the Cold War
A peace treaty between the U.S. and Soviet Union
A trade agreement between the U.S. and China
Thurgood Marshall
First African American Supreme Court Justice
First African American President of the United States
First African American Secretary of State
First African American astronaut
Marshall Islands
A group of islands in the Pacific Ocean
A mountain range in Europe
A desert in Africa
A river in South America
John Marshall
Fourth Chief Justice of the United States
First President of the United States
Author of the Declaration of Independence
Leader of the Civil Rights Movement
Marshall McLuhan
A Canadian philosopher known for his work on media theory
A British economist known for his work on capitalism
An American scientist known for his work on genetics
A French artist known for his work on impressionism
Marshall University
Located in West Virginia
Located in California
Located in Texas
Located in Florida
Marshall Law
Military control over normal civilian functions
A type of legal system in the U.K.
A law related to trade regulations
A law related to environmental protection
