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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 2
Who helped Lewis and Clark by acting as a guide and interpreter?
Who helped write the United States Constitution?
Who is known as the 'Father of Our Country'?
Who is known as the 'Father of the Constitution'?
Who is known for helping sick and wounded soldiers during the Civil War and starting the American Red Cross?
Who is known for helping to start the first public libraries in America?
Who is known for her bravery in helping slaves escape to freedom?
Who is known for her work in helping people with disabilities and wrote the book 'The Story of My Life'?
Who is known for his famous kite experiment with electricity?
Who is known for inventing the light bulb?
Who was the first person to walk on the moon?
Who was the first President of the United States?
Who was the leader of the civil rights movement and gave the 'I Have a Dream' speech?
Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?
Who was the President who freed the slaves with the Emancipation Proclamation?
After reading the following passage, answer the question: 'A young girl named Ruby Bridges was the first African American child to attend an all-white elementary school in the South. She was very brave and helped change schools for everyone.' What is Ruby Bridges known for?
Read the following: 'A famous leader gave a speech that began with the words, "Four score and seven years ago..."' Who was this leader?