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WorksheetsFAMOUS AMERICANS
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 10mins
He was the 16th President, led the U.S through the Civil War, abolished slavery..
Andrew Jackson
John Adams
Andrew Johnson
Abraham Lincoln
He did not invent the first automobile but he did manufacture the first affordable automobile..
Karl Benz
Thomas Edison
Henry Ford
Rudolf Diesel
Martin Luther King Jr. was best known for...
Leading the African American Civil Rights Movement
' I Have A Dream' Speech
Being a doctor
His books about civil rights
He helped negotiate a peace treaty that included a plan for the League of Nations..
William McKinley
William Taft
Woodrow Wilson
Thomas Paine
Andrew Carnegie...
led the expansion of the American steel industry
invested in oil and iron companies
became a Philanthropist
none of the above
"Underground Railroad"---led more than 300 slaves to freedom..
Harriet Tubman
Mary Walton
Pocahontas
Jane Adams
_________ and his United Farm Workers union battled grape growers in California by holding nonviolent protests.
Helen Fabela Chavez
Paul Chavez
Cesar Chavez
Elizabeth Chavez
His "Common Sense" influenced the American Revolution
George Washington
John Locke
Patrick Henry
Thomas Paine
'Wilmot Proviso"--intended to ban slavery in western lands gained from Mexico
Lewis Cass
Henry Clay
David Wilmot
Nicholas Crist
She was known as the "mother" of social work--made social/economical contributions to the people living poor lives in Chicago
Jane Addams
Ida Tarbell
Florence Kelley
Anne Bell
Women's rights activist--leader for the campaign of the 19th Amendment..
Susan B. Anthony
Lucy Burns
Alice Paul
Lucretia Mott
Known for his anti-monopoly policies--helped end the Russo-Japanese War..
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
William Taft
_______helped bring opportunities for African Americans-- first A.A to play in major leagues of baseball..
Hank Aaron
Babe Ruth
Roberto Clemente
Jackie Robinson
She overcame her disabilities and worked to help others who are deaf and blind..
Patty Duke
Helen Keller
Mother Teresa
Anne Sullivan
Won the Noble Peace Prize for his efforts to strengthen international diplomacy..
Barack Obama
Michelle Obama
Bill Clinton
Hillary Clinton
Historian, Sociologist--helped found the NAACP..
W.E.B DuBois
Marcus Garvey
Langston Hughes
Fredrick Douglass
Herbert Hoover...
Headed the Food Administration in 1917
was the 31st President
encouraged " Meatless Tuesdays"
was a part of WW2
Philip Randolph..
Pres. of Brotherhood Sleeping Car Ports
famous baseball player
built his own steel machine
Build an all black protest against discrimination
Lyndon B. Johnson..
wanted to end party
helped create Great Society Program
Voting Rights Act
organized the Labor Union
Escaped slavery in Maryland--was an abolitionist
Harriet Tubman
Eleanor Roosevelt
Sojourner Truth
Fredrick Douglass
Pocahontas..
helped her father's people settle in Jamestown
had disabilities
helped settlers receive food from American Indians
helped free slaves
John Scope..
was a teacher in Tennessee
violated the Tennessee's Butler Act
famous architect
taught evolution in his class
best known for her role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott..
Emmett Till
Malcolm X
Rosa Parks
Coretta Scott King
American gangster--had a bad reputation during the Prohibition era--crime boss for seven years
Elliot Ness
Lucky Luciano
Al Capone
Mae Capone
Muhammad Ali...
American Boxer and Civil Rights Campaigner
was the 23rd President of the U.S
co-founded Google
refused to fight in the Vietnam War
