Famous Leaders

The Group of People who shaped the US by Declaring Independence, Fighting for Independence, and Signing the Constitution.

• Sons of Liberty
• The Greatest Generation
• Freedom Riders
• Founding Fathers

The only person to sign the Declaration of Independence, The Treaty of Paris that ended the Revolutionary War, and the Constitution.

• George Washington
• John Adams
• Thomas Jefferson
• Benjamin Franklin

He helped negoiate the Treaty of Paris, was the first Vice President, and the 2nd President of the USA

• Thomas Jefferson
• John Adams
• James Madison
• Benjamin Franklin

16th President of the United States, Gettysburg Address, issued the Emancipation Proclamation, and saved the Union.

• Ulysses S. Grant
• Abraham Lincoln
• Andrew Jackson
• James K. Polk

Amendment that outlawed slavery

• 13th
• 14th
• 15th
• 16th

President during the Great Depression & WWII; Created the New Deal where the Government created jobs and got directy involved in the economy.

• Franklin D. Roosevelt
• Herbert Hoover
• Theodore Roosevelt
• Harry S. Truman

Elected to the Presidency 4 times.

• Franklin D. Roosevelt
• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson
• Abraham Lincoln

Abolitionist Leader who led hundreds of slaves to freedom along the Underground Railroad

• Martin Luther King Jr.
• Frederick Douglas
• Harriet Tubman
• W.E.B. Du Bois

Leaders of the Women's Suffrage Movement

• Susan B. Anthony
• Elizabeth Cady Stanton
• Jane Addams
• Helen Keller

Passed in 1920, this amendment gave women the right to vote.

• 18th
• 19th
• 20th
• 21st