Great American Characters

A survey about Americans that represent the pillars of Character Counts.

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  1. Who do you believe best represents this pillar?
    Respect – means treat others with respect, follow the golden rule, deal peacefully with anger, insult, and disagreements?
    Ben Franklin
    Martin Luther King
    Ulysses S. Grant
    Cesar Chavez
    Sojourner Truth


  1. Who do you believe best represents this pillar?
    Caring – means be kind, compassionate and show you care – express gratitude- forgive – help people in need
    Harriet Tubman
    Clara Barton
    Kurt Warner
    Juliette Gordon Low
    Oprah Winfrey


  1. Who do you believe best represents this pillar?
    Fairness – means play by the rules taking turns and sharing - be open-minded – don’t take advantage of others – treat others fairly
    Jackie Robinson
    Crystal Lee Sutton
    Shirley Chisholm
    Susan B. Anthony
    Geronimo


  1. Who do you believe best represents this pillar?
    Responsibility – means do what you are supposed to do –plan ahead – persevere – think before you act – be accountable – set a good example
    President Franklin D. Roosevelt
    Ruby Bridges
    Rosa Parks
    Jackie Robinson
    Colin Powell


  1. Who do you believe best represents this pillar?
    Trustworthiness – means be honest – don’t deceive, cheat, or steal – do what you say you will do and have the courage to do the right thing – stand by your family, friends and country
    Abe Lincoln
    Father (Edward J) Flanagan
    George Washington


  1. Who do you believe best represents this pillar?
    Citizenship – means do your share to make school and community better – get involved – stay informed – vote – obey laws and rules – respect authority – protect environment – volunteer
    Pat Tillman
    President John F Kennedy
    Bill Gates
    Rachel Carson





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