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Column A

100

I was the explorer who discovered the New World while searching for a sea route to the Indies.

Christopher Columbus

200

I was the first African American who served as a double spy in the American War for Independence. 

James Armistead

300

The king paid his debt to my family by giving us land in the New World to start a new colony. 

William Penn

400

We were the leaders of the Corps of Discovery.

Lewis and Clark

500

I was the author of Little Women.

Louisa May Alcott

Column B

100

I was one of the first women to go onto a battlefield to care for wounded soldiers. 

Clara Barton

200

I was the first vice president of the United States.

John Adams

300

I was the first astronaut to step on the moon. 

Neil Armstrong

400

I was the man who shot and killed Abraham Lincoln. 

John Wilkes Booth

500

I invented the telephone. 

Alexander Graham Bell

Column C

100

I was a circuit-riding preacher who traveled in the Midwest.

Peter Cartwright

200

I was the president of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War.

Jefferson Davis

300

I was a printert, writer, inventor, scientist, and the signer of the Declaration of Independence. 

Benjamin Franklin

400

I was a leader of the American Revolution who spoke out against the British and said this famous saying: "Give me liberty, or give me death."

Patrick Henry

500

I attended the Hampton Institute and was asked to start a school in Alabama. 

Booker T. Washington

Column D

100

I was the writer of "The Star Spangled Banner."

Francis Scott Key

200

I was a pastor who worked to pass laws in the US for equal treatment of all people no matter the color of their skin.

Martin Luther King Jr. 

300

I was the leading general of the Confederate army during the Civil War. 

Robert E. Lee

400

I was the leading general of the Union army during the Civil War. 

Ulysses S. Grant

500

I was the daughter of the Chief of Chiefs, and I saved the leader of the colonists of Jamestown. 

Pocohantas

Column E

100

I was the youngest man to become President of the United States.

Theodore Roosevelt

200

I was the Shoshone woman who became a guide and translator for Lewis and Clark. 

Sacagawea

300

I was named the greatest male athlete of the twentieth century by the U.S. Congress.

Jim Thorpe

400

I was a Native American who helped the Pilgrims.

Squanto

500

I was the military leader of the Plymouth colony.

Miles Standish