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Third Grade Famous People

Match the description to the person's name.

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Mary McLeod BethuneOpened a school in Florida for African American girls. Believed that everyone should be able to get an education.
Paul RevereA blacksmith in Boston who fought in the American Revolution. He belived that people should have a say in their government.
Fredrick DouglasA freed slave who worked for all African Americans to have equal rights.
Susan B. AnthonyWorked to give women the same rights as men. Led many protests to give women the right to vote.
Franklin D. RooseveltThe president of the United States who worked to create parks, created the New Deal which created jobs, and led the country through World War 2.
Eleanor RooseveltFirst Lady of the United States who worked for human rights. Also started the Red Cross and worked with the United Nations to get all countries to live in peace.
Thurgood MarshallFirst African American Supreme Court judge. Worked for African Americans to be treated fairly.
Lyndon B. JohnsonPresident of the United States who worked to have everyone treated fairly and worked with the government for the Great Society.
Cesar ChavezMigrant worker to worked to give all migrant worker fair pay and good working and living conditions.


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