Individuals Who Shaped Communities Flashcard

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Who helped create the United States Constitution?

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Benjamin Franklin

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Who made improvements to the postal service?

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Benjamin Franklin

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What type of eyeglasses did Benjamin Franklin invent?

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Bifocals

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Who designed Washington, D.C.?

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Pierre-Charles L'Enfant

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How did Benjamin Franklin help make his community a better place?

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He fought in the American Revolution.

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What is the role of a community leader?

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A community leader helps guide and improve the community.

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What is the significance of the American Revolution?

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It was a fight for independence and rights.

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What is a postal service?

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A system for sending letters and packages.

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What are bifocals?

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Eyeglasses that help people see both near and far.

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Who was Pierre-Charles L'Enfant?

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A designer of Washington, D.C.