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What was the name of the first person to set foot on the moon?

A.Who is Neil Armstrong?

B.Who is Buzz Aldrin?

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Who is Neil Armstrong?

What woman in America's history was foremost known as an advocate for women's rights?

A.Who is Susan B

Anthony?

B.Who is Annie Frank?


Who is Susan B Anthony ?

Who patented the design for the first telephone to help the deaf?

A.Who is Helen Keller?

B.Who is Alexander

Graham Bell?


Who is Alexander Graham

Bell?

She was the first First Lady to hold

regular press conferences and to routinely travel the nation.

A. Who is Eleanor

Roosevelt ?

B.Who is Martha

Washington?


Florence NightingaleFlorence Nightingale

Who is Eleanor Roosevelt?

Which individual is best known for making the first American Flag? flag.

A. Who is Betsy Ross?

B.Who is Molly Pritcher?


Who is Betsy Ross?

I am the:

7th President of the United States (1829–1837) Born: March 15, 1767, In the Waxhaw area, on North Carolina-South Carolina border Nicknamed: “Old Hickory”

A. Who is Andrew

Jackson?

B. Who is George Washington?


Who is Andrew

Jackson?

I am the: 35th President of the United States (1961–1963)

Born: May 29, 1917,in Brookline, MA

Nicknamed “JFK,” “Jack”

B. Who is

Robert Kennedy?

A. Who is

John F. Kennedy ?


Who is John F Kennedy?

I am the: 16th President of the United States (1861–1865)

Born February 12, 1809, in Hardin (now Larue) County, Kentucky

Nicknamed “Honest Abe”; “Illinois Rail-Splitter”

A. Who is

John Adams?

B. Who is

Abraham Lincoln?


Who is Abraham Lincoln?

I am the:

1st President of the United States (1789–1797) Born February 22, 1732, in Pope’s Creek, Virginia Nicknamed “Father of His Country”

A. Who is

George Washington?

B. Who is

William Taft?


Who is George Washington?

I am the :

44th President of the United States (2009– )

Born August 4, 1961, in Honolulu, HI

Nicknamed “Barry”A.

Who is Bill Clinton ?

B. Who is

Barack Obama?


Who is Barack Obama ?

The leader of the country and Commander in Chief of the military is….

A. Who is

The President?

B. Who is

The Vice President?


Who is the President?

What branch of government is made up of the Congress and government agencies, such as the Government Printing Office and Library of Congress, that provide assistance to and support services for the Congress.

A. What is the Legislative

Branch?

B. What is the Executive

Branch?


What is the Legislative Branch ?

How many House representatives are there in Congress?

A. What is 435?

B. What is 100?


What is 435?

How many terms can a Senator Serve?

A. What is 6 years?

B. What is there is no

limit?


What is there is no limit on the number of terms a senator can serve?

What are first ten amendments called?

A. What is the Bill Rights?

B. What is Constitution ?


What is the Bill of Rights?

_________was the first African American to develop hair care inventions and went on to become the first self made female millionaire of North America

A. Who is Madam CJ

Walker ?

B. Who is Lena Horne?


Who is Madam CJ Walker ?

He was the first American to have won 4 gold medals in one Olympics. He was subjected to racism all through his college life but he still stood strong and made the record of the gold medals in Berlin Olympics of 1936.

A. Who is Jesse Owens ?

A. Who is Bob Beamon?


Who is Jesse Owens ?

He was the first black player to play in Major League Baseball. Even though he had to face the wrath of people, he was awarded rookie of the year in his second season

A. Who is Jackie

Robinson?

A. Who is Satchel Page?


Who is Jackie Robinson ?

_______was an African American medical doctor and surgeon who started the idea of a blood bank and a system for the long-term preservation of blood plasma.).

A. Who is Charles Drew?

B.. Who is Guion Bluford?


Who is Charles Drew ?

Who is the famous author of such works as “Beloved”, “The Bluest Eye”, “Song of Solomon”, “Tar baby”, “Remember : The Journey to School Integration” and many other great works. She was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1993 as well the Coretta Scott King Award in 2005.

A. Who is Maya Angelou?

B. Who is Toni Morrison?


Who is Toni Morrison?

_______is a 225-ton, steel-reinforced copper female figure, 151 ft 1 in. (46.05 m) in height, facing the ocean from Liberty Island in New York Harbor.

A. What is the Statue of

Liberty?

B. What is the Mona Lisa ?


What is the Statue of Liberty?

It was here in the old Senate chamber that Daniel Webster cried out, “Liberty and union, now and forever, one and inseparable!”

A. What is the Lincoln

Memorial ?

B. What is the U.S.

Capitol?


What is the U.S Capitol?

It is inscribed with the words, “Proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof” (Lev. 25:10). It was rung on July 8, 1776, for the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence.

A. What is the Liberty

Bell?

B. What is Big Ben?


What is the Liberty Bell?

It is the official residence of the President of the United States.

1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, DC 20500

A. What is The White

House?

B. What is Jefferson

Memorial ?


What is The White House?

A. What is The Lincoln

Memorial ?

B. What is The White

House?

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., made his "I Have a Dream" speech on the steps of what Historical Monument on August 28, 1963?


What is the Lincoln Memorial?

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Mrs. Ida Thompson Director of Instructional Technology Services Richland One School DistrictWaverley Administration Annex1225 Oak St, Columbia, SC 29204Phone: 803-231-6803 / Fax: 803-231-6814

Ms. Jacquetta MorrisonTechnology Education Specialist Richland One School District621 Bluff Rd., SC 29201Phone: 803-400-1680Fax: 803-400-1685

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