Braingle: 'Famous Americans 6' Trivia Quiz

Famous Americans 6

How much do you know about the famous Americans of the United States?

Quiz ID:	#21409
Fun:	(2.74)
Difficulty:	(0.85)
Category:	People
Created By:	Carlos16

#1 In 1932, who became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean by herself?

Amelia Earhart
Marian Anderson
Jacqueline Kennedy

#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

#3 Booker T. Washington was a great educational leader. What school did he establish for black students?

Virginia Institute
Massachusetts Institute
Tuskegee Institute

#4 Name the Indian chief's daughter who saved the life of Captain John Smith.

Your Answer: (Show Hint)

#5 Magic Johnson and Larry Bird were great rivals. In what sport did they compete?

Soccer
Basketball
Volleyball

#6 During the Civil War, were the Confederate States of America led by Jefferson Davis or Jeb Stuart?

Jefferson Davis
Jeb Stuart

#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

#8 Who commanded the fearless Rough Riders before he became the 26th President of the United States?

Warren Harding
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt

#9 In 1928, who created the cartoon named "Steamboat Willie"? (Hint: It introduced a famous mouse.)

Your Answer: (Show Hint)

#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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Famous Americans 6

#1 In 1932, who became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean by herself?

#2 After leaving office, this ex-president defended the African mutineers of the slave ship Amistad. Who was he?

#3 Booker T. Washington was a great educational leader. What school did he establish for black students?

#4 Name the Indian chief's daughter who saved the life of Captain John Smith.

#5 Magic Johnson and Larry Bird were great rivals. In what sport did they compete?

#6 During the Civil War, were the Confederate States of America led by Jefferson Davis or Jeb Stuart?

#7 Who was the first African American to sing a major role at the Metropolitan Opera: Leontyne Price or Marian Anderson?

#8 Who commanded the fearless Rough Riders before he became the 26th President of the United States?

#9 In 1928, who created the cartoon named "Steamboat Willie"? (Hint: It introduced a famous mouse.)

#10 In the 2004 Olympics, did Michael Phelps win six gold medals in swimming, gymnastics, or track-and-field?

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Famous Americans 6

#1 In 1932, who became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean by herself?

#2 After leaving office, this ex-president defended the African mutineers of the slave ship Amistad. Who was he?

#3 Booker T. Washington was a great educational leader. What school did he establish for black students?

#4 Name the Indian chief's daughter who saved the life of Captain John Smith.

#5 Magic Johnson and Larry Bird were great rivals. In what sport did they compete?

#6 During the Civil War, were the Confederate States of America led by Jefferson Davis or Jeb Stuart?

#7 Who was the first African American to sing a major role at the Metropolitan Opera: Leontyne Price or Marian Anderson?

#8 Who commanded the fearless Rough Riders before he became the 26th President of the United States?

#9 In 1928, who created the cartoon named "Steamboat Willie"? (Hint: It introduced a famous mouse.)

#10 In the 2004 Olympics, did Michael Phelps win six gold medals in swimming, gymnastics, or track-and-field?

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