Daughter of a Founding Father
Organized women to support soldiers
Led wartime relief efforts in Philadelphia
Demonstrated civic participation
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📚 One of the first American women to publish a book under her own name
🖋️ Wrote about equality and education in 1790
🇺🇸 Explored civic life in the early republic
🎓 Believed learning strengthens a nation
Who am I?
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I was born into slavery at Mount Vernon, but I chose freedom over a life in the Washington household. I escaped to New Hampshire and lived as a free woman, telling my story to later generations.

Who am I?

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Born in Africa
Enslaved in colonial America
Served in the Revolutionary War
Appears in a famous painting

Who am I?
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🌿 South Carolina patriot
💰 Wealthy planter turned revolutionary
🖋️ Signed the Declaration of Independence
⚰️ Died in 1787
Who am I? ⬇️
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⚔️ Hero at Saratoga
🏰 Plotted to surrender West Point
❌ Switched sides to the British
🕵️ Name = treason
Who am I? ⬇️
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Antonia Novello: From Patient To Physician-General - Civics For Life In 1990, President George H. W. Bush appointed Antonia Novello as the 14th Surgeon General of the United States, making her the first woman and the first

Meet Dr. Antonia Novello
✅ First woman & Hispanic American Surgeon General
✅ Advocate for children, women & underserved communities
✅ Lifelong commitment to equity in public health

Read her inspiring story: civicsforlife.org/antonia-nove...
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📜 I penned “We the People”
🗣️ Spoke most at the Constitutional Convention
🦵 Had a wooden leg
🗽 A Bronx borough bears my name
Who am I? 👇
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We remember September 11, 2001—honoring those we lost, the bravery of first responders, and the resilience of our nation. #NeverForget #CivicsforLife #OConnorInstitute

Civic tip: Do you know who your city or county elected officials are? Check out your city and county website to learn more about the elected officials representing you.
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The First Continental Congress: Thirteen Clocks Begin To Strike Together - Civics For Life Seven weeks later, on October 26, 1774, the First Continental Congress adjourned, promising to reconvene in May 1775 if their grievances remained unaddressed.

In 1774, fifty-six men gathered in Philadelphia. They weren’t declaring independence yet—only learning how to act as one. 🇺🇸

The First Continental Congress set the stage for a new nation.
Read more: civicsforlife.org/the-first-continental-congress
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🖋️ Signed: Declaration, Articles, Constitution & more
⚖️ Architect of the Great Compromise
👞 Started as a shoemaker
🌲 Represented Connecticut
Take your best guess!
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Civics Trivia Time!
What is the term for the Supreme Court's process of selecting which cases it will hear?
A) Certiorari
B) Habeas Corpus
C) Amicus Curiae
D) Writ of Mandamus

Drop your answer in the comments! ⬇️
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If this sticker takes you back to grade school notebooks, what do you really remember about the Bill of Rights? 🦋🌈

Brush up on the basics with Civics101.info - quick, clear refreshers for lifelong learners.

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🧠 One of the youngest framers
🇺🇸 Shaped constitutional ideas
🌿 From South Carolina
Who am I? Guess below ⬇️
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Born In The Hill Country: The August Day That Brought Us Lyndon B. Johnson - Civics For Life Lyndon B. Johnson’s birthday is not a national holiday, but it marks the beginning of one of the most complex and consequential political lives of the 20th

Aug. 27, 1908: Lyndon B. Johnson was born in Texas Hill Country. From humble roots to the presidency, LBJ’s legacy encompasses civil rights, Medicare, the Great Society, and the Vietnam War.

Read more on Civics for Life: civicsforlife.org/born-in-the-hill-country

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Preserving America’s Wonder: The Birth Of The National Park Service - Civics For Life With the stroke of a pen, the National Park Service was born.

Aug 25, 1916—President Wilson signs a law creating the National Park Service. 🌲🏛️
It preserves our nation’s beauty and history for generations to come.
Read more: civicsforlife.org/the-national-park-service

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🎧 Featured in Civics for Life Quarterly: “A Conversation on the Economy with Dr. Art Laffer”
Plus articles on civic education, discourse & engagement.
➡️ civicsforlife.org/civics-for-l...

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The Fiftieth Star: The Day Hawaii Became A State - Civics For Life On the morning of August 21, 1959, the sun rose over the Pacific as it always had, casting light on the beaches, volcanoes, and green mountains of Hawaii. But

🌺 On Aug. 21, 1959, Hawaii became the 50th U.S. state. The journey? Decades of political struggle, cultural change & a 93% “yes” vote for statehood.
Read the full story: civicsforlife.org/the-day-hawa...
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📖 Wrote Federalist Papers
⚖️ First U.S. Chief Justice
🤝 Negotiated peace with Britain
🎓 My name lives on in a university
Who am I? ⬇️
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📜 What’s one thing you wish had been covered in your civics or history classes?
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A Promise In The Great Depression: The Birth Of Social Security - Civics For Life At 3:30 p.m. on August 14, 1935, Roosevelt picked up his pen and signed his name to a piece of legislation that would permanently reshape American life. It

In 1935, FDR signed the Social Security Act—quietly making one of the boldest promises in U.S. history.
Learn how this moment from the Great Depression still shapes American life today.
🔗 Read more: civicsforlife.org/birth-of-soc...
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🎖️ Revolutionary War General
🗳️ Unanimous first President
👑 Refused to be king
💵 You’ve seen me on the $1
Who am I?
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Jackie Kennedy: Grace, Strength, And Legacy In The American Spotlight - Civics For Life Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, known to the world as Jackie Kennedy, was more than just the First Lady of the United States. She became a symbol of elegance,

Jackie Kennedy demonstrated that civic leadership can be quiet, elegant, and profoundly powerful. She reshaped the White House and American memory, room by room, word by word. Learn more: civicsforlife.org/jackie-kenne...
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I was born in the Caribbean 🌴
Wrote the Federalist Papers 🖋️
First Secretary of the Treasury 💰
On the $10 bill 💵
Who am I? Guess below ⬇️
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Justice Sandra Day O’Connor believed civic learning is for everyone.

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How The Ford Model A Helped Reshape America: A Civic And Economic Revolution On Wheels - Civics For Life When Ford Motor Company sold the first unit of its new Model A in July 1927, it was much more than the launch of another car—it was a pivotal moment that

In 1927, the Ford Model A wasn’t just a new vehicle—it was a new vision for America. 🚘
It helped reshape the economy, connect communities, and modernize industry.
Read more about this civic & economic revolution: civicsforlife.org/how-the-ford...

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Visit OConnorInstitute.tv to explore podcasts + books that bring democracy to life.

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"I cannot live without books."
Wrote the Declaration 📜
Founded UVA 🎓
3rd U.S. President 🇺🇸
Who am I?
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Which court did Sandra Day O’Connor serve on before joining the U.S. Supreme Court?

A) Ninth Circuit
B) Arizona Supreme Court
C) Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One

Answer in the comments ⬇️
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