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Famous Americans 6
How much do you know about the famous Americans of the United States?
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Quiz ID: #21409
Category:
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Submitted By:
Carlos16
Question #1
In 1932, who became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean by herself?
Amelia Earhart
Marian Anderson
Jacqueline Kennedy
Question #2
After leaving office, this ex-president defended the African mutineers of the slave ship Amistad. Who was he?
Ronald Reagan
John Quincy Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Question #3
Booker T. Washington was a great educational leader. What school did he establish for black students?
Virginia Institute
Massachusetts Institute
Tuskegee Institute
Question #4
Name the Indian chief's daughter who saved the life of Captain John Smith.
Your Answer:
1 word, 10 letters.
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Question #5
Magic Johnson and Larry Bird were great rivals. In what sport did they compete?
Soccer
Basketball
Volleyball
Question #6
During the Civil War, were the Confederate States of America led by Jefferson Davis or Jeb Stuart?
Jefferson Davis
Jeb Stuart
Question #7
Who was the first African American to sing a major role at the Metropolitan Opera: Leontyne Price or Marian Anderson?
Leontyne Price
Marian Anderson
Question #8
Who commanded the fearless Rough Riders before he became the 26th President of the United States?
Warren Harding
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Question #9
In 1928, who created the cartoon named "Steamboat Willie"? (Hint: It introduced a famous mouse.)
Your Answer:
2 words, 10 letters. There are 2 alternate answers.
Show Hint
Question #10
In the 2004 Olympics, did Michael Phelps win six gold medals in swimming, gymnastics, or track-and-field?
Swimming
Gymnastics
Track-and-field
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