WorksheetsPeople SS 5th grade
Total questions: 49
Worksheet time: 11mins
Harlem Renaissance poet
Louis Armstrong
Langston Hughes
Orville Wright
Maya Angelou
President during the Spanish American War
McKinley
George Washington
FDR
JFK
Invented the light bulb
Da Vinci
George Washington Carver
Alexander Graham Bell
Thomas Edison
Jazz Age trumpeter
Charles Lindbergh
Babe Ruth
Louis Armstrong
Henry Ford
President during Depression who wanted people to help themselves
Hoover
FDR
Nixon
Jesse Owens
Who wrote Gone with the Wind in Atlanta?
Gary Mitchell
Margaret Mitchell
Margaret Smith
Rosa Parks
WWII, dictator of Russia
Gorbachov
Stalin
Putin
Reagan
WWII, dictator of Germany
Adolf Hitler
Winston Churchill
Trudeau
FDR
US president that helped build the Panama Canal
Kennedy
Hoover
Teddy Roosevelt
Johnson
Discovered new ways to farm and grow peanuts
George Washington
George Washington Carver
Booker T. Washington
Duke Ellington
First transatlantic flight
Amelia Earnhart
Delta
Charles Lindbergh
Panama
Who is credited with the Montgomery bus boycott movement?
Ruby Bridges
Linda Brown
Thurgood Marshall
Rosa Parks
Was the US president during the Cuban Missile Crisis
Eisenhower
JFK
Lyndon B Johnson
Nixon
Invented the use of assembly lines and specialization of labor
Henry Ford
Charlie Camaro
Mickey Mercedes
Larry Lexus
President who came up with the New Deal to help during the Depression
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Teddy Roosevelt
JFK
US president who dropped the atomic bombs in WWII on Japan
Truman
Roosevelt
Kennedy
Clinton
Dictator of Italy during WWII
Hitler
Stalin
Mussolini
Hirohito
Dictator of Japan during WWII
Hitler
Mussolini
Hirohito
Churchill
Flew dangerous missions in WWII that protected the US bombers
Tennessee Squires
Tanzanian Frontmen
Airmen from Transylvania
Tuskegee Airmen
Helped form the United Nations
Eleanor Roosevelt
Rosie the Riveter
Rosa Parks
Jim Crow
Was historic speaker at the March on Washington
Martin Luther King, Jr.
John F. Kennedy
Robert Kennedy
John Lewis
Started a "Red Scare" accusing people in the US of being Russian spies
Joseph McDonalds
Joseph McCarthy
John McCain
Jack Kennedy
Fidel Castro was the dictator of
China
Soviet Union
Japan
Cuba
Was president during the fall of Communism
Ronald Reagan
George Bush
Jimmy Carter
Richard Nixon
Was president during the attack on the US on September 11
George Bush, Jr.
Obama
Trump
Clinton
Wright brothers invented the airplane where?
Kitty Hawk, SC
Kitty Hawk, NC
Kitty Hawk, Virginia
Kitty Hawk, Florida
Famous baseball player during the Roaring Twenties
Baby Ruth
Babe Ruth
Chipper Jones
Charles Lindbergh
Ship that was torpedoed that made US join WWI
Titanic
Zimmerman
Edmund Fitzgerald
Lusitania
Famous Olympic runner that won gold medals in front of Hitler
Usain Bolt
Jesse Owens
Babe Ruth
Thurgood Marshall
Famous African American band leader in the 1930's
Duke Ellington
Babe Ruth
Muhammed Ali
Louis Armstrong
British Prime Minister during WWII-coined the phrase Iron Curtain
Stalin
Roosevelt
Churchill
Mussolini
Leader of Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis
Fidel Castro
Raoul Castro
Stalin
Khrushchev
President who signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964
JFK
Robert Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Reagan
Protested for the civil rights of immigrant farm workers
Cesar Chavez
Rosa Parks
Rosie the Riveter
TVA
President during the Persian Gulf War- 1990-1991when Sadam Hussien invaded Kuwait
George H. Bush, Sr.
George Bush, Jr.
Clinton
Carter
Battle in WWII when Allies stormed the beaches in Normandy, France
D-Day
VE-Day
VY- Day
Iwo Jima
During WWII when Japan surrendered
D-Day
VE -Day
VJ-Day
Pearl Harbor
During WWII when Germany surrendered
D-Day
VE-Day
VJ-Day
Iwo Jima
During WWII when Japan surprise attacked the US
Iwo Jima
Cuban Missile Crisis
Attack on Hiroshima
Attack on Pearl Harbor
The Attack of Pearl Harbor is compared to the terror attacks
on September 11, 2001
on November 1, 2010
on April 7, 1999
on December 7, 1945
The Brown vs. Board of Education verdict led to the integration of schools and the protection of the
Little Rock Ten
Little Rock Nine
Arkansas Eight
Tennessee Twelve
"Beef Price on the Rise due to Cattle Trails" would most likely benefit which group?
People buying cattle in urban areas
People wanting to purchase beef
People trying to start their own beef ranch
People moving cattle on railroads heading East
Ronald Reagan wanted what to bring about the end of the Cold War? BEST ANSWER
The Berlin Wall to come down
Superior American technology, weapons and economic power
Improved relations with the Soviet Union, encourage reforms and pursue an arms reduction agreement
The Soviet Union to give all their weapons to the US
The New Deal program the CCC long term impact
Inspired Americans to appreciate the outdoors and our national parks
Allowed people to have electricity
Encouraged people to appreciate public art
Gave jobs to unemployed men
Why did MOST European immigrants in the 1900's choose to leave their countries and come to the US?
To escape starvation from the potato blight
to escape poverty caused by a lack of economic opportunities at home
to escape communist oppression
to escape abuse caused by discrimination against their religious beliefs
Anne Frank wrote "I don't think of all the misery, but of all the beauty that still remains." What misery is she speaking about?
the time she spent at school
the way her parents treated her
the war going on in her home country of Germany
the shipping of Jewish people to concentration camps
Which of the following illustrates how life might be today without the contributions of George Washington Carver? Select all that apply.
There would be no farmers.
The clothes we wear would not be made of cotton.
There would be fewer uses of peanuts and soybeans.
There would be fewer crops because of no crop rotation practices.
Changing from getting the news on the radio to TV
didn't impact Americans
created stronger feelings and opinions because Americans could see events
meant less news
created boredom
How did John F Kennedy "win" the Cuban Missile Crisis?
He sent a blockade of US ships around Cuba to prevent Soviet ships from delivering more missiles
He bombed Cuba
He negotiated on the phone with Khrushchev
He sent missiles to Turkey and Italy to scare the Soviet Union
