Inventors
Who was Thomas Edison?
_____________was a mail service delivering mail using horse-mounted riders from April 3, 1860, to October 26, 1861, between Missouri and California
What was the Pony Express?
Immigrants used to come to the United States by ship and went straight to __________
What was Ellis Island?
In 1954, the US Supreme Court ruled that school _______________ was against the law
What was segregation?
____________escaped slavery and freed over 300 slaves using the underground railroad.
Who was Harriet Tubman?
Henry Ford invented the ______________ in 1903 which are still used today
What are cars?
____________________was a large-wheeled wagon route trail in the United States that connected the Missouri River to valleys in Oregon. It took 6-8 months to complete.
What was the Oregon Trail?
The United States has ___________ mostly made of immigrants
What are ancestors?
What was a bronze statue as a symbol of liberty and freedom gifted by France in 1876?
What is the Statue of Liberty?
Equal rights means everyone has the same rights regardless of ________________.
What is gender and race?
__________________ invented the first airplane in 1908
Who were the Wright Brothers?
_______________ was a route used in the civil war to help slaves escape to northern states where slavery was illegal.
What was the underground railroad?
Immigrants have been entering the country for _______________
What are hundreds of years????
Why did France gift us the Statue of Liberty?
What is 100 year anniversary of the Declaration of Independence?
Someone who works hard to make a change happen is called an.....
What is an activist?
Alexander Graham Bell invented the __________ which we still use to communicate today.
What is the telephone?
Who explored land west of the Mississippi River?
Who were Lewis and Clark?
Immigrants used to travel by steam ships for how long
What is 2-3 weeks?
Why is the Statue of Liberty green?
The bronze metal oxide due to weather and changed the color to green.
______________helps people's bodies fight disease.
What are vaccines?
TRUE OR FALSE: An invention is a new item that has NEVER been made before
TRUE
When the ______________ was completed, it allowed people to travel across the country by train safely and quickly.
What was the Transcontinental Railroad?
Where are Mrs Moodys family from
Where is Italy?
How long have we had colored television?
What is 70 years?
TRUE OR FALSE: LIST ANY THREE ACTIVSTS
MLK JR
ROSA PARKS
JACKIE ROBINSON
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT