| A | B |
| Thomas Jefferson | President who purchased the Louisiana Territory |
| Meriwether Lewis | leader of the expedition to explore the Louisiana Territory |
| William Clark | helped Lewis on the Louisiana Territory expedition |
| Sacagawea | Shoshone woman who was interpreter for Lewis; on the new dollar |
| Tecumseh | Shawnee who tried to form a confederation of Indians |
| William Henry Harrison | defeated Shawnee at Tippecanoe; later became president |
| Francis Scott Key | wrote "The Star Spangled Banner" |
| Oliver Hazard Perry | defeated British on Lake Erie |
| Andrew Jackson | hero of the Battle of New Orleans |
| James Madison | President during the War of 1812 |
| Simon Kenton | led settlers down the Ohio River |
| Daniel Boone | led settlers through Cumberland Gap |