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3rd Grade Social St.
Georgia Historical Figures
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Paul Revere Place of Birth | Massachusetts (MA) |
| Paul Revere Character Trait | liberty |
| Paul Revere Definition/Application | Freedom |
| Paul Revere Influence | independence |
| Paul Revere Obstacle | British Soldiers |
| Paul Revere Important Fact | warned the colonists the British were coming prior to Revolutionary War. |
| Susan B. Anthony Place of Birth | Massachusetts |
| Susan B. Anthony Character Trait | Freedom of Conscience |
| Susan B. Anthony Definition/Application | Right to hold belief |
| Susan B. Anthony Influence | Women's Rights |
| Susan B. Anthony Obstacle | lack of women's rights |
| Susan B. Anthony Important Fact | Here family were abolitionists |
| Frederick Douglas Place of Birth | Maryland (MD) |
| Frederick Douglas Character Trait | Freedom of Expression |
| Frederick Douglas Definition/Application | right to express one's beliefs through speaking or writing |
| Frederick Douglas Influence | civil rights |
| Frederick Douglas Obstacle | slavery |
| Frederick Douglas Important Fact | Escaped from slavery to New York, started a newspaper called the North Star |
| Mary McLeod Bethune Place of Birth | South Carolina (SC) |
| Mary McLeod Bethune Character Trait | Diligence |
| Mary McLeod Bethune Definition/Application | hard work over time without giving up |
| Mary McLeod Bethune Influence | education |
| Mary McLeod Bethune Obstacle | segregation |
| Mary McLeod Bethune Important Fact | Started a school in Daytona Beach FL that later became a University |
| Eleanor Roosevelt Place of Birth | New York (NY) |
| Eleanor Roosevelt Character Trait | tolerance |
| Eleanor Roosevelt Definition/Application | Accepting people different from you |
| Eleanor Roosevelt Influence | United Nations and human rights |
| Eleanor Roosevelt Obstacle | shyness |
| Eleanor Roosevelt Important Fact | Married to Franklin Roosevelt |
| Thurgood Marshall Place of Birth | Maryland |
| Thurgood Marshall Character Trait | Justice |
| Thurgood Marshall Definition/Application | equal and fair treatment under the law |
| Thurgood Marshall Influence | civil rights |
| Thurgood Marshall Obstacle | He was African American-limited his opportunities |
| Thurgood Marshall Important Fact | Won Brown vs. Board of Education; 1st African American judge on Supreme Court |
| Lyndon B. Johnson Place of Birth | Texas (TX) |
| Lyndon B. Johnson Character Trait | Respect for Authority |
| Lyndon B. Johnson Definition/Application | the right to lead and make decisions |
| Lyndon B. Johnson Influence | Great Society and Voting Rights |
| Lyndon B. Johnson Obstacle | taking on leadership role after Kennedy was assassinated; Great Depression |
| Lyndon B. Johnson Important Fact | Signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to create equal voting rights for All People |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt Place of Birth | New York (NY) |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt Character Trait | Cooperation |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt Definition/Application | working together for the benefit of everyone |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt Influence | New Deal and World War 2 |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt Obstacle | Disability: FDR had polio and was unable to walk |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt Important Fact | Led the U.S. during World War 2; first president to be elected 4 terms |
| Cesar Chavez Place of Birth | Arizona (AZ) |
| Cesar Chavez Character Trait | Diligence |
| Cesar Chavez Definition/Application | hard work over time without giving up |
| Cesar Chavez Influence | farm workers' right |
| Cesar Chavez Obstacle | tough living conditions; race as minority |
| Cesar Chavez Important Fact | Formed the United Farm Workers |