Name and Last Name Today’s date American Heroes I Match the name of the American hero (or heroine) with what he (or she) did: Geronimo a invented the telephone The Wright Brothers b athlete who won a lot of medals Helen Keller c U S president who abolished slavery Abraham Lincoln d black slave woman who fought for slaves’ freedom George Washington e Indian leader who fought against Mexico for his tribe Florence Griffith f blind and deaf woman who became a teacher Susan B Anthony g black athlete man who won many medals Jesse Owens h first astronaut to walk on the Moon Alexander Graham Bell i first U.S president who appears in $1 bills 10 Harriet Tubman j brothers who invented the airplane 11 Neil Armstrong k teacher who defended women rights