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By: Stephanie Rassett, Erika
Eidenire, and Jennifer
Chaney
HISTORICAL UNDERSTANDINGS-
GEORGIA PERFORMANCE STANDARD-
S
S3H2 The student will discuss the lives of Americans who
expanded people’s rights and freedoms in a democracy.
a
. Paul Revere (independence), Frederick Douglass (civil rights),
Susan B. Anthony (women’s rights), Mary McLeod Bethune
(education), Franklin D. Roosevelt (New Deal and World War II),
Eleanor Roosevelt (United Nations and human rights), Thurgood
Marshall (civil rights), Lyndon B. Johnson (Great Society and
voting rights), and César Chávez (workers’ rights).
PAUL REVERE
E
mployed as an express rider
M
ade the “Midnight Ride” to spread
the message of the British Army’s
secret attack.
P
aul Revere and his “Midnight
Ride” allowed the Patriot militia to
prepare for the upcoming attack.
FREDRICK DOUGLASS
A
main leader of the abolitionist
movement.
A
dvisor to President Lincoln during
the Civil War
H
elped/supported woman's’ rights
I
nvolved in Underground Railroad
SUSAN B. ANTHONY
J
oined the women’s rights
movement in 1852
S
upported the abolition of slavery,
women’s right to property and
earnings, and women’s labor
organizations
F
ought for equal education
opportunities for all
O
pened school for African Americans in
1903
O
rganized a hospital for blacks
S
tarted the Better Boys Club
C
ampaigned for black freedom and
women’s rights
O
rganized the National Council of Negro
Women
MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT
3
2nd President of the United States
N
ew Deal- economic programs that
focused on the 3 R’s: Relief,
Recovery, Reform
L
eader in WWII: trade
agreements, surrender of
Germany, invasion of Normandy
F
irst lady of the United States
D
elegate to the United Nations
General Assembly
F
irst chairperson of the
preliminary United Nations
Commission on Human Rights
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
THURGOOD MARSHALL
R
ecognized for his civil rights
achievements as a lawyer and
justice of the Supreme Court
R
epresented clients with Civil
Rights cases all over the USA
W
on 32 out of 35 cases taken to the
Supreme Court
3
6th President of the USA
D
esigned “Great Society” -aid to
education, attack on disease,
Medicare, Medicaid, urban
renewal, beautification,
conservation, development,
fight against poverty, crime
control, and right to vote
LYNDON B. JOHNSON
CÉSAR CHÁVEZ
L
eading voice for migrant workers
during the 20th century
F
ormed The National Farm Workers
Association (name changed to
United Farm Workers)
T
his association helped people gain
the respect that they deserve.
“FAMOUS PERSON-WHO AM I?” GAME
E
ach student will have a note card taped to their back
with the name of a historical person that was just
discussed written on it. The student will not know
the person that is displayed on their back. Their goal
is to try to identify "who they are" by asking
questions that can be answered with a "yes" or "no.”
CONTINUED
R
ules: • no more than two questions at a time can be asked to
the same person• the student must figure out who he/she is within 20
questions. • Everyone who does this is a winner but the person who
figures out who he/she is in the least number of questions is the grand winner.
W
hen everyone has completed the game, complete the
worksheet to conclude the activity!