3rd American History/Landmarks 4

Who was Sitting Bull?

• A famous inventor

• A Native American leader and chief of the Lakota Sioux

• A scientist who studied plants

• A U.S. president

What is George Washington Carver most known for?

• His role in the Civil War

• Being the first president of the United States

• Discovering many uses for peanuts and other crops

• Flying the first airplane

What did Susan B. Anthony fight for?

• The right for women to vote

• The invention of the telephone

• The right to own land

• The development of electricity

Mabel Ping-Hua Lee was known for her efforts to:

• Improve education for African Americans

• Promote women’s right to vote

• Create the first powered airplane

• Invent the light bulb

Who were the Wright Brothers?

• Two brothers who discovered electricity

• Two brothers who invented the telephone

• Two brothers who invented and flew the first successful airplane

• Two brothers who fought in the Civil War

What was Thomas Edison’s most famous invention?

• The radio

• The electric light bulb

• The airplane

• The telephone

Who was the first woman to lead a successful suffrage march in New York City?

• Susan B. Anthony

• Mabel Ping-Hua Lee

• Eleanor Roosevelt

• Harriet Tubman

What important accomplishment is George Washington Carver known for besides his work with peanuts?

• Developing the first car engine

• Creating over 300 products from sweet potatoes and peanuts

• Inventing the airplane

• Writing the first U.S. Constitution

Match the following:

• The Washington Monument

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• Statue of Liberty

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• Tomb of Unknown Soldier

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• The Gateway Arch

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• The Jefferson Memorial

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