Famous Persons
Known as the "King of Pop," and has realeased the hit called "Billie Jean"
Michael Jackson
which day and month does the US celebrate the declaration of independence
July 4th / 4th of July
This civil rights leader gave the famous "I Have a Dream" speech.
Martin Luther King Jr.
This phrase describes the legal right of citizens to voice their opinions and ideas without fear of retaliation, censorship, or legal sanction.
"Freedom of Speech"
He was the very first president of the United States and is on the one-dollar bill.
George Washington
This brilliant theoretical physicist worked on the Manhattan Project and is known as the "father of the atomic bomb."
J. Robert Oppenheimer
This is the exact month, day, and year that the Continental Congress officially adopted the Declaration.
July 4th, 1776
This group of nine African American students integrated Central High School in Arkansas in 1957.
Little Rock Nine
This digital currency, created in 2009 by the pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto, is often championed as a tool for financial freedom from centralized government banking.
Value when it released: $0.00
Value today: $83.000
Bitcoin
Who was the president of the USA during WW2
Franklin D. Roosevelt
This legendary pilot was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
Amelia Earhart
This is the total number of individuals who signed the historic document
+- 5
56
She refused to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama, sparking a famous boycott.
Rosa Parks
This global organization, founded in 1945, adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights to protect fundamental freedoms worldwide.
United Nations
When was Barack Obama president?
January 20, 2009 - January 20 2017
This pioneer of aviation built and flew the first successful motor-driven airplane with his brother Orville.
Wilbur Wright
Though celebrated on July 4th, the Continental Congress actually voted to declare independence on this date in 1776
July 2nd
This tragic murder of a 14-year-old Chicago boy visiting Mississippi in 1955 became a powerful catalyst for the modern Civil Rights Movement.
Emmet Till
This amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees the fundamental freedoms of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition.
The First Amendment
This sixteenth President of the United States led the country during the Civil War and gave the Gettysburg Address.
Abraham Lincoln
This founding father of the United Stats of America, inventor, scientist, diplomat, statesman and is featured on the $100 bill.
Benjamin Franklin
This 70-year-old statesman from Pennsylvania was the oldest person to sign the Declaration.
Benjamin Franklin
This organization, co-founded by W.E.B. Du Bois in 1909, used the court system to fight for civil rights and challenge segregation.
NAACP
(National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)
Signed by Abraham Lincoln in 1863, this document declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
Emancipation Proclamation
How many american presidents have been assassinated?
(Name 2 to get points)
Abraham Lincoln
James A. Garfield
William McKinley
John F. Kennedy