"Irish American Leaders" Reading Comprehension
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Some of the first leaders in America came from the country of Ireland.
Which Irish leaders signed the Declaration of Independence? Mark all that apply.
Irish Americans signed the Declaration of Independence.
Make connections between the words and their Irish history.
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
John F. Kennedy | arrow_right_alt | settlers in the first wave of European explorers. |
Irish immigrants | arrow_right_alt | Pierce Butler, James McHenry, Thomas Fitzsimons, William Paterson |
"Founding Fathers" in United States | arrow_right_alt | one of the most popular Irish presidents |
Based on your reading in the passage, mark all the ways that Irish Americans have been leaders in the United States.
Sort the important and influential Irish leaders into their role, based on the passage.
John F. Kennedy
William Paterson
Andrew Jackson
Thomas Fitzsimons
Barak Obama
Pierce Butler
James McHenry
U.S. Presidents
Doctors/U.S. Senators
House of Representatives
According to the caption, historians still debate what idea in connection to Irish presidents?
What is the name of the country that Irish Americans come from?
In what ways did Irish settlers help to build the early stages of the United States? Mark all that apply.