1. Who was the leader of the American army during the
American Revolution?
2. An American colonist who warned, “The British are
coming!” before the Battle of Lexington and Concord was.
3. Who discovered America while searching for a faster route
to Asia?
4. This person is considered the writer of the Declaration of
Independent and helped create one of the first political
parties.
5. Who was King of England when the colonies gained their
independence?
6. The British General that surrendered to Washington at
Yorktown was.
7. This British colonist helped organize the colony of
Jamestown.
8. Who wrote The Crisis and Common Sense?
9. The Albany Plan was created during the French and Indian
War by.
10. The first African American to die at the Boston Massacre
was.
11. Which president signed the Emancipation Proclamation?
12. The African American slave, who led a slave revolt, killed
55 whites before being captured and executed was.
13. This president was responsible for the Indian Removal Act,
the spoil system, destruction of the National Bank, and
Jacksonian Democracy.
14. Who was the leader of the Union army during the Civil
War?
15. The farmer’s rebellion which proved the weakness of the
Articles of Confederation was lead by.
16. The white abolitionist who attacked a weapons depot in
Harper’s Ferry in order to start a slave rebellion in Virginia
was.
17. This ex-slave became an abolitionist and encouraged
Lincoln to free the slaves.
18. This person helped found the political party known as the
Federalist Party and the 1st National Bank.
19. Who was a conductor on the Underground Railroad that
helped over 300 slaves escape freedom?
20. Who is considered the founder of the U.S. Navy?
21. Who helped organize the Seneca Falls Convention and
helped write the Declaration of Sentiments?
22. Who was the Native-American that helped the colonist at
Jamestown?
23. He is considered the “Father of U.S. Constitution.”
24. This Native-American helped guide the Lewis and Clark
Expedition through the Louisiana Territory.
25. Who was the abolitionist that wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin?
26. The reformer who fought for women’s rights and the
improvement of hospital conditions was.
27. The inventor of interchangeable parts and the cotton gin
was.
28. An ex-slave who fought for women’s rights and to end
slavery was.
29. This Native-American helped colonist survive early years
of the Plymouth Colony.
30. Who was the inventor of the first commercial steamboat?
31. He was the main organizer and leader of the Sons of
Liberty which protested British Taxes.
32. This person invented farming machineries like the steel
plow.
33. Who helped organize the first women’s temperance
organization?
34. He was a slave who sued in court for his freedom, the case
went to the Supreme Court, and ruled that African
Americans were not U.S. citizens and had no right to sue in
court.
35. She was the first women to fight for women’s rights.
36. This Ottawa Indian Chief led his tribe against British
settlers trying to move into the Ohio River Valley.
37. The 5th president who created the document known as the
Monroe Doctrine was.
38. During the Industrial Revolution, who was the person that
created a much stronger type of metal never seen before?
39. Before being executed, this young colonist replied, “I regret
I have but one life to lose for my country.”
40. The founder of the Mormon Religion was.
41. Whose mill was gold first discovered which led to the
California Gold Rush of 1849?
42. The newspaper called The Liberator was published by.
43. She was a nurse during the Civil War and creator of the
Red Cross.
44. This U.S. Senator is known as the great compromiser