Who Da Man?? Practice 1-40 100 people in 100 days #1-40
Shoshone Indian Served as a guide and interpreter for the Lewis & Clark expedition
frontiersman Discovered trail through the Cumberland Gap in KY Founded Boonesborough
fought in Revolutionary War Vice President under Thomas Jefferson Killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel
Taken captive by the Shawnee Indians during the French & Indian War Held at Big Bone Lick to make salt for the Shawnee
From Kentucky, a lawyer, politician and skilled orator Called the “Great Compromiser” Ran for president three times and was defeated each time
Co-founder of the Sons of Liberty Organized the Boston Tea Party Signed the Declaration of Independence
Mississippi Congressman President of the Confederate States during the Civil War
Helped save Jamestown Brought tobacco to America Married Pocahontas
soldier Became leader of Jamestown Started the “no work, no eat” policy
Former slave Fought for abolition and women’s suffrage Famous speech – “Ain’t I a Woman?”
Married John Rolfe Daughter of Chief Powhatan
former slave Orator, writer, statesman, & abolitionist produced abolitionist newspaper called “North Star”
Explored Louisiana Purchase with Meriwether Lewis Brother of George Rogers Clark
Scientist & inventor Present at the writing of Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, & the Constitution First Postmaster in America
Explorer, soldier, & writer Known as “Sea Dog” (English Pirate) Convinced Queen to settle Roanoke
Portuguese explorer First to sail around the tip of Africa, the Cape of Good Hope
16th president of the US Wrote the Emancipation Proclamation and the Gettysburg Address 1st president to be assassinated – by John Wilkes Booth
Slave who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom in 1856 Result - slaves are not citizens, but property, therefore could not sue
Teacher, nurse, & reformer Led prison reform and mental health reform “Superintendent of Army Nurses” for the Union Army
English Separatist Signed the Mayflower Compact and one of the founders of Plymouth 2ND governor of Plymouth – served 30 years
Served as Secretary of Education Presided over the establishment of the first public school Father of American Education
Union General during the Civil War Accepted surrender of Lee at Appomattox Courthouse 18th President of the US (served 2 terms)
Showed Plymouth colonist how to grow corn Helped to negotiate a treaty between the Wampanoag and the Europeans
Fought in the French & Indian War Commander of the Continental Army 1st President of the US
Leading Confederate General during the Civil War Surrendered to Grant to end the Civil War Arlington Plantation was his home
Patriot from Virginia Lawyer and brilliant orator Famous for speech ending in “Give me liberty of give me death.”
3rd President of the US Author of the Declaration of Independence Commissioned the Lewis & Clark expedition in the Louisiana Territory
Women’s rights activist Helped call together the Seneca Falls Convention for women’s rights Abolitionist and religious reformer
Led a rebellion at the end of the Revolutionary War (called Shays Rebellion) Pointed out weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation Caused the writing of the Constitution
Sailed to America in 1492 Made 4 voyages to America for Spain
Virginia Planter, born in England Led a rebellion (Bacon’s Rebellion) against the governor of Jamestown Burned Jamestown
Founder of the American Red Cross “Angel of the Battlefield” Nurse during the Civil War
Italian merchant traveler Explored China Wrote a book which inspired Columbus
1st Governor of Plymouth Signed the Mayflower Compact
Spanish explorer & conquistador Conquered Peru and the Incan Empire
Editor & writer Wrote pamphlet called “Common Sense” Served in the Continental Army
Spanish Conquistador Conquered the Aztecs
Inventor & mechanical engineer Invented the Cotton Gin Idea of interchangeable parts
English artist that drew the surroundings and people of the New World Governor of Roanoke Grandfather of Virginia Dare (1st person born in the New World)
4th president of the US Father of the Constitution President during war of 1812 when the White House was burned