Colonial/Rev.
I was the main preacher during the 1st Great Awakening. I traveled and gave public sermons
George Whitefield
I created the pamphlet of the Boston Massacre and spread it across the colonies. My famous midnight ride warned the minutemen of Lexington and Concord that the British regulars where coming.
Paul Revere
I was the main author of the Constitution of the United States. nicknamed Father of the Constitution. I also wrote many of the Federalist Papers
James Madison
I founded the Democratic Party. Signed the Indian Removal Act. Ended the national bank. I also solved the nullification crisis
Andrew Jackson
Leader of the Mormons. Led the community west founding Salt Lake City, Utah
Brigham Young
My enlightenment ideas of Life, Liberty, and Property became an inspiration for the American Revolution.
John Locke
I was kicked out of Massachusetts because I wanted to increase the role of women in the Puritan church, challenging gender norms.
Anne Hutchinson
I greatly increased the power of the federal government over the states in the McCulloch vs Maryland ruling. I established Judicial Review with the Marbury vs Madison ruling.
John Marshall (Marshall Court)
I invented the Cotton Gin and revolutionized mass production with interchangeable parts
Eli Whitney
I was the creator of the most popular anti slavery newspaper called "the Liberator"
William Lloyd Garrison
I was in charge of the Massachusetts Colony. I was a Puritan who wanted the colony to be a "shining city upon a hill"
John Winthrop
I rebelled against the Virginia colony because indentured servants weren't getting land after their contracts expired. Afterwards the colony switched to African slavery instead of indentured servitude
Nathanial Bacon (Bacon's Rebellion)
Anti-federalist who later became the first Democratic-Republican President. Favored more power to the states. Primary author of the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
I was a former slave who went back south and escorted many slaves to the safety of the north via the underground railroad
Harriet Tubman
I was the man who led Confederate forces in the Civil War. I was the main general who's surrender at Appomattox Courthouse
Robert E Lee
I created the Albany Plan of Union. I was an inventor and key founding father helping Jefferson pen the Declaration of Independence and served as ambassador to France during the Revolution
Ben Franklin
I was the head of the Sons of Liberty. I organized the Boston Tea Party and many protests against British rule
Samuel Adams
Primary author of the Federalist Papers. 1st treasury secretary. Created a national bank and advocated for tariffs to pay off debt from the Revolutionary War
Alexander Hamilton
I was a slave who led a revolt in Virginia which led to the south doubling down on slavery and not wanting abolition
Nat Turner
I authored Uncle Tom's Cabin to expose the evils of slavery to world and northern audiences
Harriet Beecher Stowe
I was a key figure in the Revolutionary War. Leaving France to serve as a general in the Continental Army. I was also key in securing French support in the war
Marquis de Lafayette
My revolt convinced the British to ban white settlement past the Appalachian Mountains.
Chief Pontiac
Head of the Whig Party. Known as the great compromiser with both the Missouri Compromise and Compromise of 1850. Created the American system
Henry Clay
Main proponent at the Seneca Falls convention starting the women's suffrage movement
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
I was the President after Lincoln was assassinated. I did not favor extending rights to freed slaves and was impeached by Congress
Andrew Johnson