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Famous Americans. Jackie Robinson. First African-American to play in the major leagues. Played baseball with the Brooklyn Dodgers. Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1962. Insert a picture of your first famous American here. Helen Keller.
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Jackie Robinson • First African-American to play in the major leagues. • Played baseball with the Brooklyn Dodgers. • Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1962. Insert a picture of your first famous American here.
Helen Keller • Became deaf and blind after an illness while she was young. • Learned to communicate and read. • Overcame disabilities and worked to help others who were blind and deaf.
Martin Luther King Jr. • Martin Luther King, Jr. was an African American minister who worked so that all people would be treated fairly. He led peaceful marches and gave speeches. • Minister • Civil rights leader
George Washington • George Washington led the fight for freedom from England and helped establish a new country. • General in the Continental Army • First President of the United States
Abraham Lincoln • Abraham Lincoln was the President of the United States who helped free African American slaves. • 16th President
Susan B. Anthony • Susan B. Anthony led the struggle to give women equal rights. • Fought for women’s right to vote.
Jackie Robinson was the first African-American to play major league baseball. A vote. B C become president. D refuse to give up his seat.
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Jackie Robinson • Born in Georgia • First African-American to play in the major leagues. • Played baseball with the Brooklyn Dodgers • Inducted in the Hall of Fame in 1962 • Died in 1972 Insert a picture of your famous American here. Click here to try the question again.
Helen Keller led the fight for equal rights. A led the fight for America’s freedom. B C overcame disabilities to achieve success. D baseball players.
Add your second famous American here. • Became deaf and blind after an illness while she was young • Learned to communicate and read • She overcame disabilities and worked to help others who were blind and deaf. Insert a picture of your second famous American here. Click here to try the question again.
Martin Luther King Jr. was the first president of the United States. A the first African American to play major league baseball. B C fought for women’s right to vote. D fought for civil rights.
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Martin Luther King, Jr. • Martin Luther King, Jr. was an African American minister who worked so that all people would be treated fairly. He led peaceful marches and gave speeches. • Minister • Civil rights leader Click here to try the question again.
George Washington led the fight for equal rights. A women’s rights. B C children’s rights. D America’s freedom.
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George Washington • George Washington led the fight for freedom from England and helped establish a new country. • General in the Continental Army • First President of the United States Click here to try the question again.
Abraham Lincoln was the fifth president. A freed African-American slaves. B C was the first president. D gave women the right to vote.
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Add your fifth famous American here. • Abraham Lincoln was the President of the United States who helped free African American slaves. • 16th President Click here to try the question again.
Susan B. Anthony was the first woman president. A an inspiration to those with disabilities. B C a leader in the women’s right movement. D a famous baseball player.
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Susan B. Anthony • Susan B. Anthony led the struggle to give women equal rights. • Fought for women’s right to vote. Click here to try the question again.
