A | B |
General Grant | Union General who defeated Lee. |
Jefferson Davis | president of the confederacy |
Paul Revere | He warned everybody that the British were coming |
Fransisco Coronado | claimed S.W. U.S. for spain |
John Locke | Life, Liberty, and Property |
George Washington | The first president |
King George III | british king during revolution era |
Thomas Jefferson | Majoir author of the Decleration of Independence |
Thomas Paine | author of Common Sense |
John Adams | Championed cause of Independence |
Patrick Henry | Outspoken member of house of burgesses famous for Give me Liberty or give me death speech |
Lord Cornwalis | British general surrendered at Yorktown |
James Monroe | Monreoe Doctrine author and fifth president |
James Madison | War of 1812 caused European nations to gain respect for US. Also author of Virginia Plan |
Alenxander Hamilton | leader of the federalist |
John Cabot | explorer of eastern canada |
Harriet Tubman | Abolisionst-underground railroad conductor |
Susan B. Anthony | Sufferagist |
Eli Whitney | ivented cotton gin |
Benjamin Banneker | Helped plan DC |