How Did These Americans Influence Our Lives

1. How Did These Americans Influence Our Lives By: Ben

2. Paul Revere ( 1735- 1818) • He lived in Boston, Massachusetts • He was the first patriot in America and he fought for freedom from Great Britten • Paul had to be careful not to be caught when he was making his journey • Revere helped us brake away from England • Paul was diligent because he had many jobs • Paul was in liberty because fought for freedom

3. Fredrick Douglas1818- 1895 • He lived in Baltimore, Maryland • Douglas was a black so he was a slave • He was a slave and he wanted to move to a northern state. • He helped blacks be free from slavery • He worked for freedom to help blacks

4. Susan B. Anthony1820- 1906 - = She was a teacher but she lost her job Girls are equal to boys. I made speeches Quaker Church X Susan didn’t like slavery This is a banner of women's suffrage

5. Mary McLeod Bethune 1875-1955 DiligentRespectful WentToSchool SheWasn’tTreatedFairly HaveBlackAmericansGetEducation BuiltASchoolInDaytona,FA WasAppointedByThePresidentFranklinRoosevelt GaveMoreOpportunitiesForEducationToAllPeople Character Traits Respect for Authority Diligence Justice

6. Franklin D. Roosevelt 1882-1945 New Deal : • He was a rich child • He went to Boarding And Law school • He had polio • Was governor of NY An association that helped Americans get jobs during the great depression • He was president during WWII Vs. • He helped make the UN Character Traits Cooperation Diligence Liberty

7. Eleanor Roosevelt 1884-1962 • When she was a child • Lived in England Character Traits Respect for Authority Tolerance Cooperation • She was a shy girl She wrote ‘’My Day’’ She meet other countries She made universal human rights She flew with Amelia Earhart

8. Lyndon Baines Johnson 1908-1973 Was in the legislative branch Lived in Texas Was in congress Made Voting Rights Act, Head Start, and Great Society Was poor A pointed Thurgood Marshall in Supreme Court Became president after JFK’s assignation

9. FDR VS. LBJ • Had polio • Born in NY. • Was in the senate • Were Presidents in the 1,900’s • Made The New Deal • Made the Great Society • Was rich as a child • Both made popular bills • Was president during WWII • Was poor as a child • Benefited sports • Was president during the Vietnam war • Was president during the Great Depression • Helped people get jobs • Both were presidents during a war • Made Civil Rights Act with MLK • Made “Fireside Chats” • Was born In TX. • Had diligence • Was a teacher • Born in NY. • Both followed Family’s footsteps • Appointed Thurgood Marshall • Was Governor

10. ThurgoodMarshall 1908-1993 • Grew up in MD. • Wanted to be a lawyer and judge • Child during segregation • There were no laws schools for black • Helped unfair treatment • Was in Murray and Brown vs. B.O.E • Supreme court made all Americans equal • Helped unjust laws • was appointed in the supreme court

11. Cesar Chavez 1927-1993 • Born in AZ • Was a migrant worker • Had no water or electricity in his house • Went to about 30 Schools and stopped at 8th grade • Sometimes some camps had no bathrooms, running water, soft beds, and only had one sink • Moved and lived in CA • Was in CSO and founded the NFA • Followed Mohandas Gandhi and MLK • Did the grape and lettuce strike • Did marches and fasts • His motto was Si se puede Yes it can be done • Had justice, diligence and freedom of expression

12. My Favorite American LBJ My favorite American is Lyndon B. Johnson because I am a person that likes government. I think he is good also because he enforced a lot of good laws. It was not normal being the president after an assassination so he was very special because he would continue Kennedy's ideas as well as his own. He helped the poor and had diligence was tolerable and respectful to the country