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Historical Figures

Social Studies

Historical Figures starts at 2 and continues till grade 5. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Historical Figures. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
See sample questions for grade 3
Who helped Lewis and Clark explore the West?
Who is known as the 'Father of the Light Bulb'?
Who is known for helping to write the U.S. Constitution and is called the 'Father of the Constitution'?
Who is known for inventing the telephone?
Who is known for leading the March on Washington and giving the 'I Have a Dream' speech?
Who is known for sewing the first American flag?
Who was known as the 'Father of Our Country'?
Read the passage: 'A young girl wrote a diary while hiding during World War II. Her diary became famous around the world.' Who is this historical figure?
Which Native American woman helped Lewis and Clark on their journey? (1) Pocahontas (2) Sacagawea (3) Harriet Tubman (4) Sojourner Truth
Which President is on the penny? (1) George Washington (2) Abraham Lincoln (3) Thomas Jefferson (4) Franklin D. Roosevelt
Who was the first African American President of the United States? (1) Barack Obama (2) Martin Luther King Jr. (3) Frederick Douglass (4) George Washington
Who was the first African American woman in space? (1) Mae Jemison (2) Sally Ride (3) Rosa Parks (4) Harriet Tubman
Abraham Lincoln helped to end _______ in the United States.
Benjamin Franklin was an inventor and helped write the ________ of Independence.
Martin Luther King Jr. gave a famous speech called 'I Have a ______.'
Neil Armstrong was the first person to walk on the _______.
Eleanor Roosevelt was a First Lady who worked for human rights. Is this true or false?
Is it true that Frederick Douglass was a famous speaker and writer who escaped from slavery?
Is it true that Sojourner Truth was a leader for both abolition and women's rights?
Is it true that Thomas Edison invented the light bulb?