Pillars of Heroism
Types of Heroes
American Heroes In History
Character Traits of Heroes
Heroism Through History
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The four pillars of heroism

What are bravery, grit, creativity, and preperation?

100

A person who fights as part of a military.

Who is a soldier?

100

A woman who fought for racial equality by not giving up their bus seat. 

Who is Rosa Parks?

100

When someone is giving or ready to give help.

What is helpful?

100

The origin of the word hero. 

What is Greek origin (ἥρως)? 

200

The pillar of heroism where one would not give up, they'd work hard, and show determination. 

What is grit?

200

People who educate the youth. 

Who are teachers?

200

A man who was an African American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the American civil rights movement. 

Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?

200

The quality or state of being physically strong.

What is strength?

200

The original hero type of _____ epics did such things for the sake of glory and honor.

What is Classical? 

300

The pillar of heroism in which one may show courageous behavior or acts. 

What is bravery?

300

A person who risks their lives to keep the community safe and puts out fires.

Who is a firefighter?

300

The woman who freed over 300 slaves using the Underground Railroad.

Who is Harriet Tubman?

300

A facet of moral character that connotes positive and virtuous attributes such as integrity, truthfulness, straightforwardness, including straightforwardness of conduct, along with the absence of lying, cheating, theft, etc.

What is honesty?

300

 _____ and ______ heroes are heroes, who perform great deeds or selfless acts for the common good instead of the classical goal of wealth, pride, and fame.

What are Post-classical and Modern?

400

The pillar of heroism where someone exhibits the use of imagination or original ideas. 

What is creativity?

400

People who raise and care for children. 

Who are parents?

400

A social reformer and women's rights activist born into a Quaker family. She co-founded the American Equal Rights Association and wrote a paper called The Revolution. 

Who is Susan B. Anthony?

400

The quality of concerning more with the needs and wishes of others than with one's own.

What is selflessness? 

400

In Greek history, the term hero was typically used for people with ____ ancestry. An example would be Heracles. 

What is Divine? 

500

The pillar of heroism where someone exhibits the action or process of making ready or being made ready for use or consideration. 

What is preparation?

500

A person who saves lives every day. 

Who is a doctor?

500

A mother of seven, who picked peas during the dust bowl. 

Who is Florence Owens Thompson? 

500

The quality of having or showing a strong wish to keep someone or something safe from harm.

What is protective?

500

A hero who was depicted in a painting and was brutally murdered. 

Who is Stinky the ladybug?