Clara Barton: A Trailblazer in History

What early experience sparked Clara Barton's passion for helping others?

• Establishing schools for children

• Nursing her ill brother, David

• Delivering supplies during the Civil War

• Her work at the US Patent Office

What significant role did Clara Barton achieve in 1854?

• First female president of the American Red Cross

• First woman to hold a recording clerk position at the US Patent Office

• First woman to lead a Civil War battalion

• First female teacher in Massachusetts

Why was Clara Barton called the 'angel of the battlefield'?

• For her role in founding the American Red Cross

• For her efforts in advocating for women's suffrage

• For delivering vital supplies to Union soldiers during the Civil War

• For her work as a recording clerk at the US Patent Office

What inspired Clara Barton to establish the American Red Cross?

• Her visit to Europe and discovery of the International Red Cross

• Her experiences during the Civil War

• Her advocacy for women's rights

• Her work in education

What organization did Clara Barton establish to promote emergency preparedness?

• The Women's Suffrage Movement

• The National First Aid Association of America

• The International Red Cross

• The US Patent Office