Famous Americans-Who Am I?

I was born on Feb. 12, 1809, my mom died when I was 12, but didn't let it stop me from becoming the 16th president and help abolish slavery.

• Abraham Lincoln
• Thomas Edison
• Rosa Parks
• Leonardo DaVinci

I left school to take care of my sick mother, but went back to graduate at 20.  I assisted the Civil Rights movement by initiating the Montgomery Bus Boycott when I refused to give up my seat.

• Abraham Lincoln
• Thomas Edison
• Rosa Parks
• Leonardo DaVinci

I am known as scientist, painter, inventory, anatomist, engineer, and mathematician from Italy.  Despite a tough childhood, I invented the tank, the crossbow, the sub, and  a "flying machine".  I also painted the Mona Lisa

• Abraham Lincoln
• Thomas Edison
• Rosa Parks
• Leonardo DaVinci

I am known for inventing: the phonograph, the talking doll, the storage battery, and the telephone.  I was born in Ohio and see mistakes a learning opportunities.

• Abraham Lincoln
• Thomas Edison
• Rosa Parks
• Leonardo DaVinci

I was born poor and my father left when I was little.  Once in college, I lettered in 4 sports.  I joined the Army and became the first African American to play MLB.

• Thomas Edison
• Albert Einstein
• Muhamad Ali
• Jackie Robinson

I was born in Germany in the late 1800s.  I have won the Nobel Peace Prize and am most famous for my theory of relativity.  I believe "You never fail until you stop trying."

• Thomas Edison
• Albert Einstein
• Muhamad Ali
• Jackie Robinson

Despite my tough childhood in Louisville KY, I became a social activist and philanthropist.  I went to jail when I refused to join the war, but am most famous for boxing.

• Thomas Edison
• Albert Einstein
• Muhamad Ali
• Jackie Robinson

I was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.  I owned a plane called the Canary.  This incredible feat made me very famous. Who am I?

• Michele Obama
• Sacagawea
• Albert Einstein
• Amelia Earhart

I was kidnapped at a young age from my family.  Despite my struggle, I assisted Louis & Clark through the wilderness until we reached the Pacific Ocean.  I had one son, Pomp. Who am I?

• Michele Obama
• Sacagawea
• Albert Einstein
• Amelia Earhart

I am the daughter of hardworking parents.  I earned straight As in school and achieved my goal of attending Princeton and Harvard.  I am the first African American First Lady.

• Michele Obama
• Sacagawea
• Albert Einstein
• Amelia Earhart