US Presidents
Who did Ben Franklin say was chosen to lead the first Continental Army because he was the tallest man in the room?
Who is George Washington?
What are three rights guaranteed in the first amendment?
Religion, Speech, the Press, to Assemble, and Petition.
These men funded their invention out of their bike shop in Dayton, Ohio. While the government had spent nearly $100,000 trying to do what they had done, they spent only about $1000.
Who are Wilbur and Orville Wright?
What does the blue color on the American Flag stand for?
What are vigilance, perseverance and justice?
This escaped slave went back to the South again and again and again to lead slaves through the underground railroad and into safety in the North.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
This man slandered John Adams in an effort to become the 3rd President of the United States.
Thomas Jefferson
What amendment abolished slavery?
What is the 13th amendment?
This inventor held almost 1100 patents. He said, "Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration." Oh, and he invented the light bulb.
Who is Thomas Edison?
How many stripes are on the American Flag?
What is 13?
Who said, "That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind."
Who is Neil Armstrong?
This President refused to shoot an exhausted black bear that was tied to a tree.
Theodore Roosevelt.
What are the first 10 amendments known as?
What are the Bill of Rights?
This man famously spoke these words over the telephone, "Mr. Watson, come here, I want to see you."
Who is Alexander Graham Bell?
In a letter to his daughter, this Founding Father called the bald eagle "a Bird of bad moral Character" because it stole food from other birds, then jokingly praised the turkey as "a much more respectable Bird."
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
First American to orbit the Earth.
Then, at 77 years old, he returned to space aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery, becoming the oldest person to fly in space at that time.
Who is John Glenn?
This President wrestled in hundreds of matches before politics and was eventually inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This fourth President of the US was only 5'4" tall and weighed around 100 lbs. He is sometimes referred to as the Father of the Constitution.
Who is James Madison?
This man's online bookstore defined today's internet market.
Who is Jeff Bezos?
Chosen as America’s national tree in 2004, this tree symbolizes strength and endurance.
What is the oak tree?
In 1932, this aviator became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. She famously said, "Adventure is worthwhile in itself."
Who is Amelia Earhart?
Lincoln went through 7 generals trying to finish the Civil War before settling on this future President.
Who is Ulysses S Grant?
The 19th amendment was ratified in August of 1820 after nearly 70 years of women's sufferage and gave women the right to vote. This woman never got to vote, but is known for making the fight her life's work.
Who is Susan B Anthony?
This man invented the moving assembly line.
Who is Henry Ford?
"Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free..." appears on a plaque inside the pedestal of this American icon.
What is the Statue of Liberty?
This woman was known as the "Angel of the Battlefield" and later started the Red Cross.
Who is Clara Barton?