| A | B |
| Robert Fulton | built different kinds of transportation that could travel on or under water |
| Ieoh Ming Pei | has designed landmark buildings such as the National Gallery of Art |
| Sojourner Truth | was once a slave but spoke out against slavery and helped those freed from slavery to find new places to live |
| Paul Revere | warned people that the British troops were coming during the Revolutionary War |
| Susan B. Anthony | helped women get the right to vote |
| Thurgood Marshall | was the first African American justice on the Supreme Court |
| Linda Alvarado | started her own construction company and owns a major league baseball team |
| Florence Nightingale | started the world's first school of nursing |
| Rachel Carson | wrote about our resources and how to conserve them |
| Cesar Chavez | helped farm workers get fair pay and better working conditions |
| Benjamin Banneker | helped President Washington plan a new capital city for our nation |
| Henrietta King | helped build one of the largest ranches in Texas |