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1	Famous Americans
2	Jackie Robinson First African-American to play in the major leagues. Played baseball with the Brooklyn Dodgers Inducted in the Hall of Fame in 1962
3	Helen Keller 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.
4	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
5	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
6	Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln was the President of the United States who helped free African American slaves. 16^th President
7	Susan B. Anthony
8	Jackie Robinson was the first African-American to
9	Let’s try again! Reread the information about Jackie Robinson.
10	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
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12	Helen Keller
13	Let’s try again! Reread the information about Helen Keller.
14	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.
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16	Martin Luther King Jr. was
17	Let’s try again! Reread the information about Martin Luther King, Jr.
18	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
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20	George Washington led the fight for
21	Let’s try again! Reread the information about George Washington.
22	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
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24	Abraham Lincoln
25	Let’s try again! Reread the information about Abraham Lincoln.
26	Add your fifth famous American here. Abraham Lincoln was the President of the United States who helped free African American slaves. 16^th President
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28	Susan B. Anthony was
29	Let’s try again! Reread the information about Susan B Anthony.
30	Susan B. Anthony Susan B. Anthony led the struggle to give women equal rights. Fought for women’s right to vote.
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