People to Know

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People to Know

• Grade 3

Advance to the next slide and click on the link
to reveal the person. Then click on the picture
of the person for the next clue(s). Dont use the
arrows or spacebar, just the mouse. Click the
arrow to begin.
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Who am I?

• Led the struggle to give women equal rights,
  including the right to vote.

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Who am I?

• French explorer of North America (Canada.)
• Motivated by a desire to colonize the new world.
  
• Explored the St. Lawrence River near Quebec
  Canada and gave France a North American claim.

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Who am I?

• African American who studies science and plants.
  
• He became a teacher.
• He developed hundreds of uses for peanuts, sweet
  potatoes, and soybeans.

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Who am I?

• Explorer honored in October.
• Sailed across Atlantic for Spain to find western
  sea route to Asia.
• First European to discover sea route to America.
  
• Discovered New World.

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Who am I?

• A wise leader.
• Proved that electricity was present in lightning
  through his kite experiment.
• He started the first library and the first
  volunteer fire department in America.

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Who am I?

• Born in Virginia and became the third president
  of the United States.
• Wrote the Declaration of Independence, which
  states that people have certain rights.
• He was a leader who helped develop our country.

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Who am I?

• Overcame disabilities and worked to help others
  who were blind and deaf.

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Who am I?

• He was born in a log cabin and taught himself how
  to read.
• Became a United States President.
• Known as Honest Abe.
• Was United States President when the country was
  divided over the issue of equality for all
  people.
• Helped free African American slaves.

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Who am I?

• A lawyer who defended people at a time when all
  people did not have equal rights.
• He was the first African American justice of the
  United States Supreme Court.

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Who am I?

• Helped settle Jamestown colony, first permanent
  English settlement in North America.
• He was motivated by a desire to discover riches,
  to find a western sea route to Asia, and to
  colonize Virginia.
• Arrived at present day Jamestown.
• Made four additional voyages bringing more people
  to Jamestown.
• One of the first Europeans to reach the fall line
  of the James River.

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Who am I?

• African American civil rights activist.
• She refused to give up her seat on a city bus to
  a white passenger, as was required by law many
  years ago.
• Helped bring about changes in laws and worked so
  that all people would have equal rights.

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Who am I?

• An Indian girl who was a helper and friend to the
  settlers in Jamestown.

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Who am I?

• Spanish explorer of North America.
• Sought to discover riches and land to conquer.
• He was the first European to land in Florida
  (near St. Augustine) and gave Spain a North
  American claim.

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Who am I?

• The first African American player in the major
  leagues of baseball.
• His actions helped bring about other
  opportunities for African Americans.

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Who am I?

• A woman believed to have sewn one of the first
  flags for our country.

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Who am I?

• Born in Virginia and was a farmer.
• Became a brave leader of soldiers. The first
  president of the United States, known as the
  Father of Our Country.
• Honored on Presidents Day observed in February.
  
• Worked under the republican form of government.
• Helped put the basic principles into practice for
  the new nation.

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Susan B. Anthony
http//clio.rediris.es/udidactica/sufragismo2/inic
femusa.htm
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Jacques Cartier
http//www.collectionscanada.ca/explorers/kids/h3-
1320-e.html
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George Washington Carver
http//www.educationalsynthesis.org/famamer/Carver
.html
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Christopher Columbus
library.thinkquest.org/ 20176/columbus.htm
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Benjamin Franklin
http//www.ieee-virtual-museum.org/collection/peop
le.php?taidid1234567lid1
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Thomas Jefferson
http//museum.nist.gov/object.asp?ObjID24
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Helen Keller
http//www.nndb.com/people/074/000046933/
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Abraham Lincoln
http//www.historyplace.com/specials/portraits/pre
sidents/port-linc.jpg
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Thurgood Marshall
http//www.loc.gov/rr/print/list/235_pom.html
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Christopher Newport
http//www.leehall.org/events/education.html
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Rosa Parks
http//www.africawithin.com/bios/rosa_parks.htm
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Pocahontas
http//utopia.utexas.edu/project/portraits/?img31
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Juan Ponce de Leon
http//bellsouthpwp.net/r/u/ruiz_b/PuertoRico/juan
_ponce_de_leon.htm
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Jackie Robinson
http//www.npr.org/thisibelieve/robinson_transcrip
t.html
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Betsy Ross
http//www.hti.umich.edu/e/evansdemo/
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George Washington
http//www.noblenet.org/year/washington.html
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Who am I?

• Honored in January.
• African American minister who worked so that all
  people would be treated fairly.
• He led peaceful marches and gave speeches.
• Brought about changes in the law through peaceful
  means.

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Martin Luther King, Jr.
http//cctvimedia.clearchannel.com/wpmi/martin20l
uther20king20jr.jpg
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