Innovations that Changed our World
This invention allowed us to move quickly from place to place by flying through the air.
What is an airplane?
This famous inventor created the light bulb.
Who is Thomas Edison?
This basketball player, nicknamed "Air", played for the Chicago Bulls and is considered one of the greatest of all time.
Who is Michael Jordan?
This man was the first president of the United States.
Who is George Washington?
This is the day we celebrate America's independence with red, white, and blue decorations!
What is the Fourth of July?
This invention helps us see when the sun is down.
What is the lightbulb?
This explorer is credited for discovering the America in 1492.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
This Olympic gymnast has won more gold medals than any other female gymnast and is famous for doing things that no one else can do.
Who is Simone Biles?
This famous president wore a top hat and helped free the slaves during the American Civil War.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This conflict was fought between the northern and southern states in the U.S.
What is the American Civil War?
This invention, created by Alexander Graham Bell, allows us to talk to people over long distances.
What is the telephone?
This man fought for equality during the Civil Rights Movement and delivered the famous "I Have a Dream" speech.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
This famous baseball player was the first Black player in Major League Baseball and played for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
This is the first and only president to resign from office.
This famous speech was given by Martin Luther King Jr. at the Lincoln Memorial in Washing D.C.
What is the "I Have a Dream" speech?
This invention, created by Henry Ford, allowed people to travel from place to place quickly on roads.
What is a car?
This famous man was both a scientist and a Founding Father. He is famous for his experiment with the lightning rod.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
This woman is one of the best female tennis players of all time. She has won multiple grand slam titles and is an inspiration for athletes around the world.
Serena Williams
This Founding Father was the third President of the United States and helped write the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
This is the day we honor those who have fought for our country in the military.
This sticky sweet treat was invented in 1928 and is known for being pink and stretchy.
What is bubble gum?
This woman refused to give up her seat on a bus during the Civil Rights Movement.
Who is Rosa Parks?
This world famous golfer has won 15 major championships and dominated the sport for years.
Who is Tiger Woods?
This famous president who loved national parks was nicknamed "Teddy".
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
This event took place in 1776 when America declared its independence from Great Britain.
What is the Declaration of Independence?