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Rosa Parks | _ refused to give up her bus seat to a white person. |
Susan B. Anthony | _ devoted her life to promoting the right of women to vote, which led to the adoption of the 19th Amendment. |
Abraham Lincoln | _ the president who abolished slavery |
George Washington | _ was the Father of our Country |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | _ gave the famous I Have a Dream Speech, promoted peaceful demonstrations, and was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. |
Helen Keller | _ was a deaf and blind author and lecturer who spoke for the handicapped. |
Jackie Robinson | - became the first black baseball player in the modern major leagues when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947. In 1962 became the first black player elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. |
Betsy Ross | - made one of the country's first flags |