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WorksheetsFamous Leaders
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The Group of People who shaped the US by Declaring Independence, Fighting for Independence, and Signing the Constitution.
a)
Sons of Liberty
b)
The Greatest Generation
c)
Freedom Riders
d)
Founding Fathers
2.
The only person to sign the Declaration of Independence, The Treaty of Paris that ended the Revolutionary War, and the Constitution.
a)
George Washington
b)
John Adams
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
Benjamin Franklin
3.
He helped negoiate the Treaty of Paris, was the first Vice President, and the 2nd President of the USA
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
John Adams
c)
James Madison
d)
Benjamin Franklin
4.
16th President of the United States, Gettysburg Address, issued the Emancipation Proclamation, and saved the Union.
a)
Ulysses S. Grant
b)
Abraham Lincoln
c)
Andrew Jackson
d)
James K. Polk
5.
Amendment that outlawed slavery
a)
13th
b)
14th
c)
15th
d)
16th
6.
President during the Great Depression & WWII; Created the New Deal where the Government created jobs and got directy involved in the economy.
a)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
b)
Herbert Hoover
c)
Theodore Roosevelt
d)
Harry S. Truman
7.
Elected to the Presidency 4 times.
a)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
b)
George Washington
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
Abraham Lincoln
8.
Abolitionist Leader who led hundreds of slaves to freedom along the Underground Railroad
a)
Martin Luther King Jr.
b)
Frederick Douglas
c)
Harriet Tubman
d)
W.E.B. Du Bois
9.
Leaders of the Women's Suffrage Movement
a)
Susan B. Anthony
b)
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
c)
Jane Addams
d)
Helen Keller
10.
Passed in 1920, this amendment gave women the right to vote.
a)
18th
b)
19th
c)
20th
d)
21st
11.
Brown vs. Board overuled Separate but Equal made _________ unconstitutional
a)
Hate
b)
Segregation
c)
Racism
d)
the Civil Rights Movement
12.
Civil Rights Leader, "I Have a Dream" Speech, and his birthday is a national holiday on the third Monday in January
a)
Malcom X
b)
Martin Luther King Jr.
c)
John F. Kennedy
d)
Lyndon B. Johnson
13.
Invented the Cotton Gin that sped up the process of seperating cotton seeds
a)
Andrew Carnegie
b)
Henry Ford
c)
Eli Whitney
d)
Thomas Edison
14.
Made steel cheaper, stronger, and more efficiently leading to the growth of railroads and skyscrapers
a)
Andrew Carnegie
b)
John Rockefeller
c)
Thomas Edison
d)
Alexander Graham Bell
15.
Invented the Light Bulb and had over 1000 other patents
a)
Andrew Carnegie
b)
Henry Ford
c)
Thomas Edison
d)
Alexander Graham Bell
16.
Invented the telephone
a)
Andrew Carnegie
b)
John Rockefeller
c)
Thomas Edison
d)
Alexander Graham Bell
17.
Developed the moving assembly line to increase efficiency, lower the cost, and create more automobiles.
a)
John Rockefeller
b)
Henry Ford
c)
Thomas Edison
d)
Louis Cheverolt
18.
35th President of the United States; "Ask not what your country can do for you, Ask what can you do for your country."
a)
Lyndon B. Johnson
b)
Richard Nixon
c)
John F. Kennedy
d)
Harry S. Truman
19.
The first African American president
a)
Washington
b)
Jefferson
c)
Obama
d)
Nixon
20.
Leader of Allied Invasion on D-Day and later served 2 terms as US President.
a)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
b)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
c)
Harry S. Truman
d)
Richard Nixon
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