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spiral 355

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Cyrus McCormick is most famous for the invention of the (a)   .

Choose from the below words

mechanical reaper

solar-powered car

electric toothbrush

self-cleaning oven

2.

What is one of the significant achievements of Bill Gates as an entrepreneur?

a)

Winning a Grammy award

b)

Winning an Olympic gold medal

c)

Opening a chain of restaurants

d)

Co-founding Microsoft and developing Windows

3.
Why was Rosa Parks arrested?
a)
Rosa Parks refused to pay for her bus ticket.
b)
Rosa Parks refused to sit down on the bus.
c)
Rosa parks refused to give up her seat on the bus.
d)
Rosa Parks was not arrested, silly!
4.
Who was chosen to attend William Frantz Elementary School, an all-white school, when she was six years old.
a)
Harriet Tubman
b)
Ruby Bridges
c)
Manjhi
d)
Jose Altuve
5.
How did Harriet Tubman make a difference in the life of others?
a)
She helped the slave master find slaves that escaped.
b)
She went to an integrated school.
c)
She walked through the mobs outside of school everyday.
d)
She helped slaves escape through the Underground Railroad.
6.

Find the sentence with the correct subject-verb agreement.

a)

Christopher Columbus sails across the ocean.

b)

Christopher Columbus sail across the ocean.

c)

Christopher Columbus sailed across the oceans.

7.

Choose the sentence that uses the correct tense for a historical event.

a)

Christopher Columbus will sail to America in 1492.

b)

Christopher Columbus sailed to America in 1492.

c)

Christopher Columbus is sailing to America in 1492.

8.

Who was arrested for sticking up for their rights?

a)

Rosa Parks

b)

Ruby Bridges

c)

Martin Luther King Jr.

9.

This civil rights leader, (a)   , used non-violent methods like marches and boycotts to gain support for equal rights for all.

Choose from the below words
George Washington Carver
Abraham Lincoln
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Rosa Parks
10.

The "I Have a Dream" speech was given in Washington, D.C., by

a)

Martin Luther King, Jr.

b)

Abraham Lincoln

c)

Barack Obama

d)

Frederick Douglass