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People to Know

People to Know. Grade 6. Advance to the next slide and click on the link to reveal the person. Then click on the picture of the person for the next clue(s). Don’t use the arrows or spacebar, just the mouse. Who am I?. Social worker who helped immigrants

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People to Know

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  1. People to Know Grade 6 Advance to the next slide and click on the link to reveal the person. Then click on the picture of the person for the next clue(s). Don’t use the arrows or spacebar, just the mouse.

  2. Who am I? • Social worker who helped immigrants • Founder of the settlement house, Hull house

  3. Who am I? • American inventor of the telephone

  4. Who am I? • American pioneer in the use of electricity • Inventor of the light bulb

  5. Who am I? • Nez Perce leader who conducted a skillful but unsuccessful retreat from U.S. forces after the Civil War

  6. Who am I? • African American educator who believed equality could be achieved through vocational education • Accepted social segregation

  7. Who am I? • “Captain of Industry” • Industrial leader who made millions in steel industry

  8. Who am I? • “Captain of Industry” • American automobile manufacturer who perfected the assembly line technique of mass production for Model T automobile • Invented the assembly line

  9. Who am I? • “Captain of Industry” • Founder of the Standard Oil company

  10. Who am I? • Black author, teacher, and founder of NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) • Believed in full political, civil, and social rights for African Americans

  11. Who am I? • U.S. President who proposed creation of League of Nations following World War I

  12. Who am I? • Improved communication in the early 20th century through development of the radio

  13. Who am I? • Improved communication in the early 20th century by developing the broadcast industry

  14. Who am I? • Jazz composer of the Harlem Renaissance • Primary instrument was the trumpet

  15. Who am I? • Composer who wrote unique Modern American music

  16. Who am I? • American jazz composer of Harlem Renaissance • He was a band leader and primarily played the piano

  17. Who am I? • Early 20th century novelist who wrote about the Jazz Age of the 1920’s

  18. Who am I? • Composer who wrote unique American music, mostly Jazz

  19. Who am I? • Well-known poet of Harlem Renaissance • Combined the experiences of African and American cultural roots

  20. Who am I? • Painter who chronicled the experience of the Great Migration north through art

  21. Who am I? • Early 20th century artist known for her urban scenes and later paintings of the Southwest

  22. Who am I? • Blues singer of the Harlem Renaissance

  23. Who am I? • Early 20th century novelist who portrayed the strength of poor migrant workers during the 1930’s

  24. Who am I? • British Prime Minister during World War II

  25. Who am I? • Fascist dictator of Germany during World War II who founded Nazi party • Used fear and anger to blame Jews and other minorities for all of German’s problems • Responsible for the Holocaust

  26. Who am I? • U.S. President who proposed “New Deal” as way of getting country out of Great Depression • Known for motto, “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” • Served during first part of World War II • Also known for his speech to Congress asking to enter into World War II following the bombing of Pearl Harbor (“December 7, 1941, a date which will live in infamy.”)

  27. Who am I? • Soviet Union Allied leader during World War II

  28. Who am I? • Fascist dictator of Japan during World War II

  29. Who am I? • U.S. President during World War II • Advocated “containment” of Communism • Supported NATO • Sent American troops to fight in Korean War • Desegregated the U.S. Armed Forces after World War II

  30. Who am I? • Developed plan to rebuild Europe after World War II (Marshall Plan)

  31. Who am I? • Activist First Lady • Wife of Franklin D. Roosevelt • Worked to expand women’s rights

  32. Who am I? • African American Civil Rights activist who participated in Montgomery Bus boycott by refusing to give up her seat on a city bus to a white passenger

  33. Who am I? • Fascist dictator of Italy during World War II

  34. Who am I? • Invented the airplane

  35. Jane Addams www.ssw.umich.edu/.../ fall2001/briefhistory.html

  36. Alexander Graham Bell www.hill.af.mil/ museum/history/agbell.htm

  37. Thomas A. Edison www.cojeco.cz/index. php?detail=1&s_lang=2&id_...

  38. Chief Joseph www.yale.edu/.../ may1text/may1text.html

  39. Booker T. Washington www.lib.duke.edu/.../ history/washington_bt.htm

  40. Andrew Carnegie www.americaslibrary.gov/ aa/carnegie/aa_carneg...

  41. Henry Ford www.americaslibrary.gov/ jb/civil/jb_civil_for...

  42. John D. Rockefeller us.history.wisc.edu/.../ lectures/lecture05.html

  43. W.E.B. DuBois students.washcoll.edu/ Club.Pages/dubois/

  44. Woodrow Wilson www.jhu.edu/ ~debate/html/x.html

  45. Guglielmo Marconi www.nrao.edu/whatisra/ hist_prehist-s.shtml

  46. David Sarnoff www.museum.tv/.../ sarnoffdavi/sarnoffdavi.htm

  47. Louis Armstrong www.yellow-springs.k12.oh.us/ ys-mls/african.htm

  48. Aaron Copeland memory.loc.gov/ammem/ achtml/acbirthday.html

  49. Duke Ellington www.authentichistory.com/ audio/1930s/music/19...

  50. F. Scott Fitzgerald www.princeton.edu/.../ a-f/fitzgerald-f-scott/

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