Famous Americans

Who was the first African American to play in the Major Leagues of baseball?

• Jackie Robinson

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Spongebob Squarepants

• George Washington

Who refused to give up her seat on a city bus starting a bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama?

• Rosa Parks

• Thurgood Marshall

• Helen Keller

• Kamala Harris

Who was blind and deaf but was still able to graduate from college with the help of her teacher Anne Sullivan?

• Helen Keller

• Rosa Parks

• Abraham Lincoln

• Taylor Swift

Who was America's first president and led the US army in the fight for freedom against England?

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

• Mickey Mouse

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

Who was the 16th president who wrote a document freeing the slaves?

• Abraham Lincoln

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thurgood Marshall

Who invented many new things, discovered electricity and helped to start our country?

• Benjamin Franklin

• George Washington

• Peter Newsome

• Cesar Chavez

Who was the first African American judge on the Supreme Court?

• Thurgood Marshall

• Jackie Robinson

• Justin Bieber

• Cesar Chavez

Who had a dream that one day everyone would be treated equally no matter what their skin color was?

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

• Rosa Parks

• Thurgood Marshall

• George Washington Carver

Who helped farmers by teaching them to rotate their crops? He also came up with over 300 uses for peanuts!

• George Washington Carver

• Thurgood Marshall

• Benjamin Frankllin

• Barack Obama

Who helped improve working conditions for migrant farm workers?

• Cesar Chavez

• Rosa Parks

• Jackie Robinson

• Jennifer Lopez