What was William Clark BEST known for?

Going with the Corps of Discovery across the US

Which of the following is NOT something that Benjamin Franklin was known for?

defeating many British soldiers during the war

What was King George III most known for?

being a tyrannical king who tried to control the colonists

What was Meriwether Lewis BEST known for?

Leading the Corps of Discovery across the United States

What was Benedict Arnold best known for?

Being a traitor to the continental army

What was Susan B. Anthony most known for?

Fighting for equal rights for women and African Americans

What was Elizabeth Cady Stanton known for?

Being a women's rights activist

What is Paul Revere Best known for?

His midnight ride where he warned the people that the British were coming.

What was Harriet Tubman most known for?

being a conductor for the Underground Railroad

What was John Brown's last act of abolitionism?

Leading a raid at the weapons arsenal at Harper's Ferry

Which of these quotes is Patrick Henry most known for?

"Give me Liberty, or give me death"

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1
Which of these was NOT something Frederick Douglas was known for?
Being an abolitionist
Being an educated African American
Nothing. He was a slave
Being a freed slave
2
What was William Clark BEST known for?
Being a journalist
Studying plants and animals
Going with the Corps of Discovery across the US
Being smart
3
What was Sacagawea known for?
Translating for Lewis and Clark
Being a guide for the Corps of Discovery
Traveling thousands of miles with her baby
All of the Above
4
Which of these is a contribution of Thomas Jefferson?
He wrote the Declaration of Independence
He hired Lewis and Clark to go on their expedition across the US
All of the above
He was the 3rd President of the US
5
Which of the following is NOT something that Benjamin Franklin was known for?
defeating many British soldiers during the war
being a founding father of the US
being a scientist
owning a printing company
6
What was Sojouner Truth known for?
Giving speeches against slavery
Being a freed slave
All of the above
Giving speech for Women's rights
7
Which of these was James Madison known for?
Being our 4th President
Writing the Constitution
All of the Above
He was President during the War of 1812 when the White House was burned
8
What was King George III most known for?
being crazy
being a tyrannical king who tried to control the colonists
being the best king ever
being the king of Great Britain
9
What was Meriwether Lewis BEST known for?
Being Friends with Thomas Jefferson
Being smart
Being a soldier
Leading the Corps of Discovery across the United States
10
Who was the President of the Confederacy when the South seceded from the Union?
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
11
What was Benedict Arnold best known for?
Drinking a lot of tea
Being a traitor to the continental army
Being honest
Fighting well in battle
12
What was Susan B. Anthony most known for?
Nothing. She was a woman
Having slaves and loving it
Being an educated woman
Fighting for equal rights for women and African Americans
13
Which side did Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson fight for?
The Union
The Confederacy
14
What was Elizabeth Cady Stanton known for?
Having 100 slaves
writing "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
Being a women's rights activist
Being deaf
15
This General believed in "Total War" where is burning down everything in his path.
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
William Sherman
16
Who was John Adams?
The 3rd President of the US
The 2nd President of the US
The 1st President of the US
The 16th President of the US
17
What is Paul Revere Best known for?
Being a war hero
Throwing tea into the Boston Harbor
His midnight ride where he warned the people that the British were coming.
Being the 1st President of the US
18
What was Harriet Tubman most known for?
being a conductor for the Underground Railroad
Being a good slave
Not being a nice person
Driving a train
19
What was John Brown's last act of abolitionism?
Escaping to freedom
Leading a raid at the weapons arsenal at Harper's Ferry
Throwing tea into the Boston Harbor
Getting into a fist fight in Kansas
20
Which of these quotes is Patrick Henry most known for?
"No Taxation without Representation"
"Four score and seven years ago"
"Give me Liberty, or give me death"
"The British are coming, the British are coming"
21
Which of these was George Washington NOT most known for?
being the President of the Constitutional Convention
being the first President of the US
leading the Continental army against the British during the Revolution
freeing the slaves
22
Who surrendered to the other side at Appomattox courthouse?
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
23
Which side was Ulysses S. Grant a General for?
The Confederacy
The Union
24
What was Harriet Beecher Stowe MOST known for?
All of the above
Writing a book that changed the world
Being an abolitionist
Writing "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
25
Which side was Robert E. Lee and General for?
The Confederacy
the Union
26
What is Abraham Lincoln known for?
being our 16th President
Writing the Emancipation Proclamation making slavery illegal in the south
Giving the Gettysburg Address
All of the above

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