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Directions: A common comparison map is the Venn diagram. Below are biographical statements
about Dolley Madison and Eleanor Roosevelt. Decide if each statement applies to
one, the other, or both, and fill it in the correct part of the Venn diagram.- was a First Lady
- lived from 1884-1962
- was shy and awkward as a youth
- was raised a Quaker
- lived from 1768-1849
- known for her social graces
- saved important documents when
British invaded Washington- among the most admired women of her time
- placed high priority on fine fashion
- was sensitive to underprivileged
- was devoted to her husband, the President
- presided at the first inaugural ball
- was a prolific writer—magazines and books
- served as chair of the UN Human Rights
Commission
DOLLEY
MADISON ELEANOR
BOTH ROOSEVELT
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