U.S. Presidents
This president wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
This civilization built pyramids along the Nile River.
Who were the Ancient Egyptians?
This minister delivered the “I Have a Dream” speech.
Who was Martin Luther King Jr.?
The American Revolution officially began with battles in these two Massachusetts towns.
What are Lexington and Concord?
This inventor is credited with creating the light bulb.
Who was Thomas Edison?
This president led the United States during the Civil War.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This empire was ruled by Julius Caesar before becoming an empire under Augustus.
What is the Roman Republic?
This woman refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus.
Who was Rosa Parks?
This famous midnight rider warned that the British were coming.
Who was Paul Revere?
This inventor developed the telephone.
Who was Alexander Graham Bell?
This president served more than two terms during the Great Depression and World War II.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
Athens and Sparta were major city-states in this civilization.
What is Ancient Greece?
This South African leader spent 27 years in prison before becoming president.
Who was Nelson Mandela?
George Washington crossed this icy river in 1776.
What is the Delaware River?
The Wright brothers are famous for achieving this milestone.
What was the first powered airplane flight?
This president resigned after the Watergate scandal.
Who is Richard Nixon?
This wonder was built to protect northern China from invasions.
What is the Great Wall of China?
Women in the United States gained the right to vote with this amendment.
What is the 19th Amendment?
This treaty officially ended the Revolutionary War in 1783.
What is the Treaty of Paris?
This scientist developed the theory of relativity.
Who was Albert Einstein?
This president purchased Louisiana from France in 1803.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
This king’s tomb was discovered nearly intact in 1922.
Who is Tutankhamun?
This Supreme Court case ended legal school segregation in 1954.
What was Brown v. Board of Education?
This pamphlet by Thomas Paine inspired support for independence.
What is Common Sense?
This Apple co-founder helped launch the Macintosh computer.
Who was Steve Jobs?