Transcript Who am I?

Who am I?
Famous
People
from
United States
History
Who am I?
I was born in London.
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I was educated in Elton and
Cambridge.
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I helped capture New York in
1776.
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I became the second in command
to Henry Clinton in 1778.
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I was a general in the
British army.
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I surrendered to George
Washington at Yorktown in 1781.
Who am I?
I am Lord Cornwallis!
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I was a journalist and author.
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I met Benjamin Franklin and came
to the American colonies in 1774.
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I was a contributing editor to
the Pennsylvania Magazine.
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I served as a solider in 1776.
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I wrote a pamphlet titled
Common Sense.
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I died on June 8, 1809.
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I am Thomas Paine!
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I am from Virginia.
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I was the representative from the
state of Virginia to the Continental
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My wife’s name was Martha.
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I was president from 1789-1797.
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I am known as the “Father
of our Country”.
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I was the first president of the
United States.
Who am I?
I am George Washington!
Who am I?
I am from Virginia.
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I bought the Louisiana Purchase
from France.
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I was the ambassador to France, Governor
of VA, Secretary of State and Vice
President.
Who am I?
I was the third President of the
United States.
Who am I?
I was a major author of the Declaration
of Independence.
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I was a leader of the Democratic
Republicans and favored a weak national
government.
Who am I?
I am Thomas Jefferson!
Who am I?
I was a prominent member of the
Continental Congress.
Who am I?
I helped frame the Declaration of
Independence.
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I worked as a printer in Philadelphia and
London, England.
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I conducted a kite experiment and
discovered electricity.
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I was a statesman and ambassador to
France.
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I published Poor Richard’s
Almanac.
Who am I?
I am Benjamin Franklin!
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I helped from the Bill of Rights.
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I was the United States president
during the War of 1812.
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I am often called the “Father of the
Constitution”.
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I helped create the federal system,
which divides the power between the
central government and the states.
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I served as Secretary of State for
President Thomas Jefferson.
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I was the fourth president of the
United States.
Who am I?
I am James Madison!