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Eleanor Roosevelt 1884 - 1962. Born in New York CityBorn in New York City Her mother, father, and brother died when she was youngHer mother, father, and.

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1 Eleanor Roosevelt 1884 - 1962

2 Born in New York CityBorn in New York City Her mother, father, and brother died when she was youngHer mother, father, and brother died when she was young Was very quiet & shyWas very quiet & shy

3 Can you find New York?

4 Eleanor met and married her 5 th cousin, Franklin Roosevelt

5 Eleanor visited poor areas and saw how people were mistreated.Eleanor visited poor areas and saw how people were mistreated. She tried to help the poor people that lived in these areas.She tried to help the poor people that lived in these areas.

6 Eleanor’s husband was elected President of the United States. She helped her husband make important decisions.

7 Eleanor traveled around the world trying to help poor people. She stood up to world leaders about the way people were mistreated.

8 Eleanor was appointed to work with the United Nations.Eleanor was appointed to work with the United Nations. She helped to write the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights.She helped to write the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights. This document lists freedoms every human has the right to have.This document lists freedoms every human has the right to have.

9 Circle the words that correctly describe Eleanor Roosevelt and her beliefs everyone should be treated equallyeveryone should be treated equally rich people are better than poor peoplerich people are better than poor people she had a happy childhoodshe had a happy childhood people should stand up for other people who are being mistreatedpeople should stand up for other people who are being mistreated she cared about other peopleshe cared about other people she was a spoiled, selfish personshe was a spoiled, selfish person


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