People in the Government Now
Who is one of your state’s US senators now?
Kamala Harris
Dianne Feinstein
Who was president during World War I?
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Who was the first President?
George Washington
What is one thing Benjamin Franklin is famous for?
US Diplomat
Inventor
Started the first free libraries
What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now?
Nancy Pelosi
Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II?
Franklin Roosevelt
Who is the Father of Our Country?
George Washington
What did Susan B. Anthony do?
Fought for women’s rights
Who is the Governor of your state now?
Gavin Newsom
Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?
World War Two
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Name one war fought in the 1800s
Civil War
Mexican-American War
War of 1812
Spanish-American War
Name your US Representative.
Mike Thompson or Jared Huffman
What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?
Fought for civil rights
Fought for equality of all Americans
What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?
Freed the slaves
Name one war fought in the 1900s
World War I
World War II
Korean War
Vietnam War
Persian Gulf War
Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?
John Roberts
What movement tried to end racial discrimination?
Civil Rights Movement
The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the US Constitution. Name one of the writers.
James Madison
Alexander Hamilton
John Jay
Publius
Who was president during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln