Early America
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
This famous lady is a well known country music star. She also started the Dollywood amusement park and gives free books to preschool children.
Dolly Parton
Jim Davis is a famous cartoonist best known for this orange cat.
Garfield
The Wright Brothers are most know for _______.
flight/airplane
Dave Thomas named this fast food restaurant after his daughter. He is also known for donating money to help children get adopted.
Wendy's
This person was a pioneer who traveled by foot planting apple seeds.
Johnny Appleseed
Helen Keller was both ____ and ____. However, she overcame these obstacles and became both and author and public speaker.
deaf and blind
He was the 16th president, wore a tall hat, and served as a president during the Civil War. He was also the tallest president.
Abe Lincoln
Ruby Bridges was the first African American girl to the attend an all white _____.
school
This man helped make vehicles more affordable by creating an assembly line. What is his name?
Hint: His last name is the name if a vehicle company.
Henry Ford
Name one famous explorer we studied.
Marco Pollo
Lewis & Clark
Sacagawea
This women is famous for helping people escape slavery on the Underground Railroad. Her nickname is Moses.
Harriet Tubman
This famous artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine chapel.
Hint: He shares a with a Ninja Turtle that starts with the letter M.
Michelangelo
She was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic ocean.
Amelia Earhart
This man is most known for his chocolate bar. He gave back to the community and started a school for orphans. There is also an amusement park named after him.
Milton Hershey
Who is Famous for "the Midnight Ride?"
Paul Revere
Clara Barton was a nurse during the Civil War. She is famous for starting the American ____ _____.
Hint: the first word is a color. The second is a sign for Christians.
Red Cross
Thomas Edison is most famous for ________.
the light bulb
The first human to walk on the moon was ____________.
Neil Armstrong
Auntie ____'s started her pretzel making company to help pay for families to get free counseling.
Anne
Who is on the $100 bill?
Ben Franklin
This lady was bit by a shark and lost her arm. However, she continues to surf, spread the word of God, and is a motivational speaker.
Bethany Hamilton
Our current president, Donald Trump, is the 47th president. He was also the ___ president.
45th
He was the first African American to play Major League Baseball in the United States during the 20th century
Jackie Robinson
She is best known for writing The Little House on the Prairie Series.
Laura Ingalls Wilder