Important Leaders Worksheet (Grade 5)
Free printable important leaders worksheet for Grade 5. Students answer factual questions about important leaders in history.
Grade 5 · History worksheet
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History
Important Leaders
Read each question about important leaders in history and write your answer on the line.
- 1.Which US president issued the Emancipation Proclamation and supported the amendment that abolished slavery?
- 2.Who led India's independence movement using non-violent protest?
- 3.Who was Britain's prime minister during much of World War II?
- 4.Who led the US civil rights movement and gave the 'I Have a Dream' speech?
- 5.A leader is a person who blank a group, country, or movement.
- 6.Who led the fight against apartheid and became president of South Africa?
- 7.Whose court case helped recognise Indigenous land rights in Australia?
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Accuracy and sources
These references support the historical wording and answer key on this worksheet.
- US National Archives — Emancipation Proclamation — explains the proclamation's wartime scope and that it did not itself end slavery throughout the United States
- Library of Congress — Thirteenth Amendment — documents the constitutional amendment that abolished slavery, which Lincoln supported before his death