20 Names Flashcards
Father of the Consitution
Father of the Bill of Rights
Author of Federalist Papers
James Madison
Famous Lawyer won the Brown v Board case
First African American Justice
Solicitor General
Thurgood Marshall
Found National Farm Workers Association
Labor Leader & Civil Rights Activist
Cesar Chavez
Current Minority Leader of the House of Representatives
Former Speaker of the House
Nancy Pelosi
Current Associate Justice of the Supreme Court
Fourth Woman Justice
Elana kagen
Current Solicitor General
Donald Verrilli Jr.
27th President and 10th Chief Justice (only one to hold both offices)
Improved US Postal Service
William Howard Taft
Female African American
Civil Rights Activist/Author
Women’s Suffrage
Ida B. Wells
Longest Serving Current Associate Justice
Ultra-Conservative
Anthony Scalia
Current Speaker of the House!
Republican Party Leader in House of Rep’s
John Boehner
Longest Serving Senator
Turned 100 while Serving
Longest filibuster against Civil Rights Movement
Strom Thurmond
African American Civil Rights Activist
First African-American to attend Univ. of Mississippi
James Meridith
