Unit 6: Making a Difference Test Review

Who is the founding father in the picture?

• John Hancock

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

I was born in France, I fought in the American Revolution and I helped design Washington D.C.; Who am I?

• Benjamin Franklin

• Pierre Charles L-Enfant

• Juan de Onate

• George Washington

The man in this picture helped shape communities, He shaped his community when he --

• Surveyed his city

• Worked on a farm

• Started a fire department

People like Bill Gates and Cyrus McCormick changed their communities by --

• Inventing new technology

• Discovering new medicines

• Rebuilding cities after disasters

Towns are usually planned by a city planner. City planners use surveying to find the right place for constructing buildings. Which one of these men surveyed the land in Washington D.C.?

• Benjamin Banneker

• Pierre L-Enfant

• Benjamin Franklin

Famous nurse, founded the American Red Cross and treated soldiers in the American Civil War. Who is this?

• Clara Barton

• Juliette Gordon Low

• Martha Washington

Which of these people overcame the challenges of blindness and deafness to graduate from college?

• Ruby Bridges

• Helen Keller

• Juliette Gordon Low

The girl in this picture was very brave. She was the first African American child to attend an all-white elementary school. Who is this heroic American?

• Helen Keller

• Ruby Bridges

• Clara Barton

Helen Keller and Ruby Bridges both influenced their community by doing what?

• Leading protests

• Fighting for equal rights

• Creating new inventions

Which answer choice is NOT part of the US Armed Forces?

• Police, Boy Scouts, Firefighters

• Army, Navy, Marines

• Air Force, Coast Guard, National Guard