2nd Grade Historical Figures ENG

Who was a silversmith?

I set aside millions of acres of land for national forests and parks

I changed my name when I became free

Who created secret code and sent messages during World War II?

We used our own language, and the Japanese were never able to break the code

Who was the 26th president of the United States

Who invented the phonograph, the motion picture projector and the light bulb?

I was was able to move both people and goods successfully on American waters

Who was an African American scientist, educator, and former slave?

I am known for standing up for woman's rights in letter I wrote to my husband

I spent my life working for fair and equal rights for all Americans

Who was the first African American to be appointed tot he US Supreme Court

Who developed more than 300 products from peanuts, soy beans and sweet potatoes?

I disappeared over the Pacific Ocean during in attempt to fly around the world.

Who was the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence?

What was the name of the group of women who were trained to fly non-combat missions?

I was the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean

Who warned citizens that the British soldiers were coming?

Who was the first Mexican American woman to serve in the Texas legislature?

Who was the wife of the 2nd president of the United States

I supported higher education and equal rights for minorities and the poor.

I was born in Scotland and came to America in 1847

I did not invent the steamboat, but I perfected them

Who wrote book about the need for education for all races of people?

I wrote my name in big bold letters on the Declaration of Independence