Name the Thing
Name the Person
People or Thing
Famous People
Leaders
100

Eli Whitney

cotton gin
100

made automobiles affordable

Henry Ford

100

Samuel Colt

revolver (gun)

100

most famous evangelists of the 1800s

D.L. Moody

100

President of the Confederate States

Jefferson Davis

200

Alexander Graham Bell

telephone

200

Founded the American Red Cross

Clara Barton

200

Telegraph

Samuel Morse

200

Black statesman who helped Lincoln recruit blacks

Frederick Douglass

200

President during the Civil War

Abraham Lincoln

300

Thomas Edison

Light bulb; greatest inventor in history

300

Launched the first successful liquid fueled rocket

Robert Goddard

300

Wilbur and Orville Wright

airplane

300

Started Tuskegee Institute

Booker T. Washington

300

Head of the Rough Riders (also became president

Theodore Roosevelt

400

Garrett A. Morgan

traffic signal

400

Shoe lasting machine

Jan Ernest Matzeliger

400

Controlled Americas 19th century oil industry

John D. Rockefeller

400

Famous botanist-118 uses of the sweet potato

George Washington Carver

400

Leader of the Union Troops; victorious at Vicksburg

Ulysses S. Grant

500

Robert Fulton

steamboat

500

First mechanical reaper

Cyrus McCormick

500

Andrew Carnegie

controlled the 19th century steel business

500

Head of Confederate Army

Robert E. Lee

500

General that captured Atlanta and marched to the sea

William T. Sherman

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