Famous Virginians
He wrote the Declaration of Independence and later became president
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
He had six wives during his 28-year reign
Who is King Henry VIII?
This Shoshone woman helped lead the Lewis & Clark expedition
Who is Sacagawea?
This was the home state of daredevil Evel Knievel and Congresswoman Jeannette Rankin
What is Montana?
This song, off of her Lover album, was widely praised for its feminist themes
What is The Man?
He founded the Tuskeegee Institute
Who is Booker T. Washington?
She never married, but that didn’t stop her from defeating the Armada in 1588
Who is Queen Elizabeth I?
In 2007, she became the first female Speaker of the House
Who is Nancy Pelosi?
This is the home state of singer Demi Lovato and football player Colt McCoy
What is Texas?
This song, written about those who criticized her performance at the 2010 Grammys, won the 2012 Grammy for Best Country Song
What is Mean?
He was the first African American to win Wimbledon
Who is Arthur Ashe?
This first of the Lancasters took the throne after deposing Richard II
Who is King Henry IV?
She was the first American woman in outer space
Who is Sally Ride?
This was the home state of coach Red Auerbach and Mormon founder Joseph Smith
What is New York?
The lyrics of this song, which features Kendrick Lamar, have been rumored to be about a supposed betrayal by Katy Perry
What is Bad Blood?
She was known as “The First Lady of Song” and won 13 Grammys
Who is Ella Fitzgerald?
His work as a crusader led to his being called “the Lionheart”
Who is King Richard I?
She was paid a then-record-breaking $1 million for her role in Cleopatra
Who is Elizabeth Taylor?
This was the home state of inventor John Deere and actor Robin Williams
What is Illinois?
In 2012, she sang that “loving you was” this color
What is Red?
Now the subject of a Netflix series, she was the first female bank president in America
Who is Maggie L. Walker?
He signed the Marga Carta in 1215
Who is King John?
She was the first African American woman to publish a book of poetry
Who is Phillis Wheatley?
This is the home state of singers Reba McEntire and Blake Shelton
What is Oklahoma?
This song, named after another musician, was her debut single
What is Tim McGraw?