What Did They Do?
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100

Signed the Emancipation Proclamation.

 Who is Abraham Lincoln? 

100

People who we can look up to in the world. People that do incredible things for others!

What is a legend? 

100

Chose violence instead of peace to solve civil and racial injustice.

Who is W.E.B Du Bois? 

200

A brave outdoors man who ran away from home at a young age. He later went on to run for Senate and when he wasn't elected he went on to fight at the Alamo. 

Who is David/Davy Crocket 

200

A way of life, including arts and beliefs. 

What is a culture? 

200

Grew up to be a well-known author and illustrator of almost 250 children's books. 

Who is Tomie dePoala? 

300

The first woman to have a book published. 

Who is Phillis Wheatley?

300

A 10-day long celebration that occurs in San Antonio.

What is a Fiesta? 

300

Became a Lawyer. 

Who is Abraham Lincoln? 
400

Fought for the rights of African American. He used his words to change the minds of the community. 

Who is a Martin Luther King Jr.? 

400

The document that was signed to abolish slavery.

What is the Emancipation Proclamation? 

400

The King of the Frontier 

Who is David/Davy Crocket? 

500

The first woman to write a book series, that showed the how her lifestyle.

Who is Laura Ingalls Wilder? 

500

The history of someone's way of life. 

What is heritage? 

500

They completely stopped talking but found their voice through their writing. They became one of the most influential speakers and writers in American history. 

Who is Maya Angelou?