Social Studies: Important Heroes

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

• Robert Fulton

• Thomas Jefferson

• Cesar Chavez

• William Penn

Who was the only President of the United States from Lancaster?

• Abraham Lincoln

• George Washington

• James Buchanan

• Robert Fulton

A trait shared by a group of people

• race

• primary source

• justice

• artifact

Who invented the phonograph and the light bulb?

• Dolores Huerta

• Benjamin Franklin

• James Buchanan

• Thomas Edison

What is NOT an example of an artifact?

• water

• telegraph

• plow

• oil lamp

Which is an example of a primary source?

• an encyclopedia

• a journal

• a textbook

• a comic book

Who founded Pennsylvania?

• Ben Franklin

• Abraham Lincoln

• William Penn

• George Washington

Who built a steamboat with an engine?

• Robert Fulton

• Rosa Parks

• Thomas Edison

• Sitting Bull

Who was a famous inventor from Philadelphia?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benjamin Franklin

• Abraham Lincoln

• Cesar Chavez

Rosa Parks was a hero because.......

• She made the American flag

• She fought for the rights of African Americans

• She flew around the world