US History
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
Where are the Ancient Pyramids located?
Who was the first African-American president?
Barack Obama
Who was the first woman to become Vice-President of the United States?
Kamala Harrris
Who invented the electric lightbulb?
Thomas Edison
How many original colonies were in the United States?
13
What country did the Olympic games originate?
Greece
Who gave the famous "I Have a Dream" speech?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Who was the first American woman to go to space?
Sally Ride
What country was gunpowder first made in?
China
When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
July 4th, 1776
What country was Christopher Columbus from?
Italy
Who was the first African-American to play in the Major League Baseball League?
Jackie Robinson
Jane Goodall is a primatologist who is best known for being an expert on what animal?
Chimpanzees
Which founding father was also famous for his inventions, including bifocal glasses, the lightning rod, and the glass harmonica?
Benjamin Franklin
Who was the president during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
Which two countries were the main countries involved in the "Cold War?"
United States and Soviet Union
Who was the most famous conductor of the Underground Railroad?
Harriet Tubman
What singer won the Grammy Award for Best Album of the Year the most often?
Taylor Swift
Who invented the telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell
What caused the US to enter WW2?
Attack on Pearl Harbor
What country first used paper money?
Who refused to give up their seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama in 1955?
Rosa Parks
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
Marie Curie
What invention did the Wright brothers successfully create on December 17th, 1903?
The airplane