Question | Answer |
Who was the director of the Seneca Falls Convention and a women's rights advocate? | Elizabeth Cady Stanton |
Who was known for her work in women's rights, especially the suffrage movement? (She was once on a $1 coin) | Susan B. Anthony |
Who was the first woman who tried to get poor women to use birth control? | Margaret Sanger |
Who wrote the lyrics to our national anthem "the star-spangled banner"? | Francis Scott Key |
What U.S. president was elected by the Common Man (1828) and moved Indians to reservations. | Andrew Jackson |
Who raided the army arsenal at Harper's ferry to get weapons to kill slave owners? | John Brown |
Who was the U.S. president during the civil war? ( he wanted no extension of slavery) | Abraham Lincoln |
Who was the commander of the southern army during the civil war? | Robergeorge Washington Carert E. Lee |
Who was the leader of the Union Army during the civil war? (He was a weak president later) | Ulysses S. Grant |
Who created the idea of social Darwinism? (Survival of the fittest) | Charles darwin |
What rich American owned most of the oil rights in the U.S.? | John D. Rockefeller |
Who founded the Niagra Movement which became the NAACP? (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) | William E. B. Dubois |
Who was the founder of the Tuskegee Institute? (An Alabama flight school for blacks) | Booker T. Washington |
Who invented Peanut Butter and developed over 300 products from peanuts | George Washington Carver |
What U.S. president was one of the "Rough Riders" during the Spanish-American war? | Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt |
What U.S. president created the League of Nation after World War I, but the U.S. didn't join it? | Woodrow Wilson |
Whose assassination started World War I? | Archduke Francis Ferdinand |
Who was the leader of Germany who killed Jews during world war II? | Adolf Hitler |
Who made the firstnon-stop flight to Paris? (His plane was named the spirit of St. Louis) | Charles lindberg |
Which U.S. president was blamed for the Great Depression? | Herbert Hoover |
Who was the president during the great depression and world warII? (He created the TVA and alphabet agencies) | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
Who was the leader of Russia during world war II? | Joseph Stalin |
Who was the leader of the British forces during WWII? | Winston Churchill |