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3rd American History/Landmarks 4✔

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was Sitting Bull?

a)

A famous inventor

b)

A Native American leader and chief of the Lakota Sioux

c)

A scientist who studied plants

d)

A U.S. president

2.

What is George Washington Carver most known for?

a)

His role in the Civil War

b)

Being the first president of the United States

c)

Discovering many uses for peanuts and other crops

d)

Flying the first airplane

3.

What did Susan B. Anthony fight for?

a)

The right for women to vote

b)

The invention of the telephone

c)

The right to own land

d)

The development of electricity

4.

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

a)

Improve education for African Americans

b)

Promote women’s right to vote

c)

Create the first powered airplane

d)

Invent the light bulb

5.

Who were the Wright Brothers?

a)

Two brothers who discovered electricity

b)

Two brothers who invented the telephone

c)

Two brothers who invented and flew the first successful airplane

d)

Two brothers who fought in the Civil War

6.

What was Thomas Edison’s most famous invention?

a)

The radio

b)

The electric light bulb

c)

The airplane

d)

The telephone

7.

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

a)

Susan B. Anthony

b)

Mabel Ping-Hua Lee

c)

Eleanor Roosevelt

d)

Harriet Tubman

8.

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

a)

Developing the first car engine

b)

Creating over 300 products from sweet potatoes and peanuts

c)

Inventing the airplane

d)

Writing the first U.S. Constitution

9.

Match the following:

a)

1.

The Gateway Arch

b)

2.

Statue of Liberty

c)

3.

Tomb of Unknown Soldier

d)

4.

The Jefferson Memorial

e)

5.

The Washington Monument

10.

What important achievement did the Wright Brothers accomplish?

a)

They built the first light bulb

b)

They created the first airplane

c)

They were the first astronauts

d)

They invented the radio

11.

How did Thomas Edison change everyday life?

a)

He helped people vote

b)

He invented useful machines like the light bulb

c)

He explored space

d)

He played professional baseball

12.

How did Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. help the United States?

a)

By inventing new machines

b)

By leading peaceful protests for equal rights

c)

By becoming an astronaut

d)

By building factories