Helen Keller
What caused Helen Keller to become blind and deaf?
A childhood illness with a high fever.
What stuffed animal was named after Theodore Roosevelt?
The teddy bear.
True or False:
Thurgood Marshall was a famous chef?
False:
Thurgood Marshll was the first, black Supreme Court judge in the United States.
True or False:
John Kennedy was the oldest president that was ever elected.
False....he was the youngest president ever elected.
What writing system did Helen Keller use to read books?
Braille.
How did Teddy Roosevelt protect land in the United States?
He made national parks.
What did Thurgood Marshall see when he was a kid that bothered him?
He saw unfair treatment of black people because of the color of their skin.
How did President Kennedy die?
He was shot and killed.
What type of language did Helen Keller use to talk to others?
American Sign Language
Name two things did Roosevelt do that makes him an important president?
He created many national parks and wanted to make sure that everyone was treated fairly.
He also wanted for big companies to be fair and to take care of the environment.
What did Thurgood Marshall do to help bring equality to black people?
He fought against unfair laws.
Why do we remember John Kennedy as a great president?
He believed in peace in the world, helping others and supported the space program so that astronauts could land on the moon.
True or False:
Helen Keller only went to elementary school?
False. Helen Keller graduated from college.
True or False.......Roosevelt did not like to be outdoors.
False, Roosevelt loved being outdoors, hiking, and riding horses.
True or False:
Daniel Inouye was a famous Chinese scientist.
False:
Daniel Inouye was a Japanese/American soldier and lawmaker from Hawaii.
True or False:
Obama was the first black president of the United States.
True.
Why do we remember Helen Keller?
She helped people with disabilities.
True or False:
Daniel Inouye believed in equality for all people.
True!
He worked to help veterans and for equal rights for all.
What is Barack Obama remembered for doing while president?
He worked to give better health care for others.