Billy Graham

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/billy-graham

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. When was Billy Graham born?November 7, 1918
2. When did Billy Graham die?February 21, 2018 (age 99)
3. Where was Billy Graham born?Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
4. What is the career?Evangelist, author, media personality, spiritual advisor
5. Who was Billy Graham?He was a famous preacher who spoke to millions of people all over the world and helped many learn about faith.
6. What were Billy Graham's Crusades?They were big gatherings in stadiums where he preached, and he used radio and TV to reach even more people.

Evangelist: An individual who actively preaches and promotes the Christian gospel, often with the aim of converting others.
Crusades: Large-scale, internationally broadcast evangelistic campaigns led by Billy Graham, typically held in stadiums and arenas.
Evangelicalism: A broad movement within Protestant Christianity emphasizing personal conversion, the authority of the Bible, and evangelism.
Spiritual Advisor: A trusted counselor providing guidance on matters of faith, morality, and spiritual well-being, often to public figures.