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He was once a slave and fled to New York after two unsuccesful attempts
Who is Frederick Douglass?
100
nurse during the civil war and helped establish the American Red Cross
Who is Clara Barton?
100
author of the Scarlet Letter
Who is Nathaniel Hawthorne?
100
developes morse code
Who is Samuel Morse?
100
creator of the New Deal
Who is FDR?
200
helped bring slaves to the north with the underground railroad
Who is Harriet Tubman?
200
a civil rights activists who seemed to have introduced women's suffrage to the US
Who is Susan B Anthony?
200
author of The Tell Tale-Heart and The Raven
Who is Edgar Allen Poe?
200
credited with making the first telephone
Who is Alexander Graham Bell?
200
assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald
Who is JFK?
300
won recognition in twentieth century as a pioneer social worker in America, as a feminist, and as an internationalist.
Who is Jane Addams?
300
A woman of color who has helped many African Americans. She also has made trips to Africa to help build schools for girls
Who is Oprah?
300
wrote The Sun Also Rises and A Farewell to Arms
Who is Ernest Hemingway?
300
had the first human flight
Who are the Wright Brothers?
300
first democrat
Who is Andrew Jackson?
400
a pastor turned activist who received the nobel peace prize and was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee
Who is Martin Luther King Jr?
400
She helped with her husband's policies during his presidency and was also a civil rights activist
Who is Eleanor Roosevelt?
400
wrote Civil Disobedience
Who is Henry David Thoreau?
400
invented a portable grill that helps to fight obesity
Who is George Foreman?
400
Emancipation Proclamation
Who is Abe Lincoln?
500
the woman who was tired one day after a long day at work, was told to go to the back of the bus, and would not move
Who is Rosa Parks?
500
first female member of the Supreme Court
Who is Sandra Day O'Connor?
500
has a museum in Pittsburgh named after him
Who is Andy Warhol?
500
started Microsoft
Who is Bill Gates?
500
this man doubled the size of our country
Who is Thomas Jefferson?