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Who Da Man??
Practice #1-60
100 people in 100 days
#1-60
 Patriot
from Virginia
 Lawyer
and brilliant
orator
 Famous
for speech
ending in “Give me
liberty or give me
death.”
 Hero
of the Battle of New
Orleans (War of 1812)
 7th
President of the US –
leader of the new
Democratic party
 President
responsible for
the Trail of Tears
 fought
in Revolutionary
War
 Vice
President under
Thomas Jefferson
 Killed
Alexander
Hamilton in a duel
 16th
president of the US
 Wrote
the Emancipation
Proclamation and the
Gettysburg Address
 1st
president to be
assassinated – by John
Wilkes Booth
 Thomas
Jefferson’s private
secretary
 Explored
Louisiana
Purchase with William Clark
 Was
given money, 1,600
acres and named governor
of the Louisiana Territory

Virginia Planter, born in
England

Led a rebellion (Bacon’s
Rebellion) against the
governor of Jamestown

Burned Jamestown
 Moved
to Cincinnati, OH
with her family; married
and had 7 children born
in Cincy
 Abolitionist
 Author
of Uncle Tom’s
Cabin (inspired to write
after her 18 month old
son died of cholera)
 4th
president of the US
 Father
of the Constitution
 President
during war of
1812 when the White
House was burned
 Spanish
explorer &
conquistador
 Conquered
Peru and
the Incan Empire
 soldier
 Became
leader of
Jamestown
 Started
the “no work,
no eat” policy
 Career
US Army Officer
even thought he
graduated last in his
class at West Point
 Major
General in the
Confederate States
Army
 Led
Pickett’s Charge
against the Union &
lost

Served as Secretary of
Education

Presided over the
establishment of the first
public school

Father of American
Education

From KY, Confederate
General

Best known for “Morgan’s
Raid” from TN through
KY, OH & IN

Captured and imprisoned
in OH, escaped through
Boone County & aided by
people of Big Bone
 Mississippi
Congressman
 President
of the
Confederate States
during the Civil War
 Portuguese
 First
explorer
to sail around the
tip of Africa, the Cape
of Good Hope
 Fought
in the French &
Indian War
 Commander
of the
Continental Army
 1st
President of the US

Women’s rights activist

Helped call together the
Seneca Falls Convention
for women’s rights

Abolitionist and religious
reformer
 Shawnee
Indian war
chief
 Founder
of Prophetstown
which was destroyed in
the Battle of Tippecanoe
 Fought
with pro British
forces in the War of 1812
until his death
 Taken
captive by the
Shawnee Indians during
the French & Indian
War
 Held
at Big Bone Lick
to make salt for the
Shawnee
 she
escaped and found
her way back to her
husband
 Italian
merchant
traveler
 Explored
 Wrote
China
a book which
inspired Columbus
 Slave
who
unsuccessfully sued for
his freedom in 1856
 Result
- slaves are not
citizens, but property,
therefore could not sue
 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
 1st
Governor of
Plymouth
 Signed
the Mayflower
Compact
 Silversmith,
engraver,
industrialist & a Patriot
during the American
Revolution
 Took
part in the Boston Tea
Party
 Famous
for his ride warning
the colonist that the British
were coming
 Former
slave – Nicknamed
“Moses”
 Saved
hundreds of slaves as
a “conductor” along the
Underground Railroad
 Served
the Union Army as a
cook, nurse, and eventually
as a spy
 Teacher,
nurse, &
reformer
 Led
prison reform and
mental health reform
 “Superintendent
of
Army Nurses” for the
Union Army
 Patriot
 Hanged
as a spy by the
British
 Famous
for his last
words, “I only regret
that I have but one life
to lose for my country.”
 Explored
Louisiana
Purchase with
Meriwether Lewis
 Brother
of George
Rogers Clark
 Married
John Rolfe
 Daughter
of the Chief
of the Powhatan
Indians
 Helped
save
Jamestown
 Brought
tobacco to
America
 Married
Pocahontas
 Former
slave
 Fought
for abolition
and women’s suffrage
 Famous
speech – “Ain’t
I a Woman?”

Scientist & inventor

Present at the writing of
Declaration of
Independence, Articles of
Confederation, & the
Constitution

First Postmaster in
America
 Showed
Plymouth
colonist how to grow
corn
 Helped
to negotiate a
treaty between the
Wampanoag and the
Europeans
 Spanish
explorer and
conquistador
 Explored
Florida which he
named
 Searched
Youth
for the Fountain of
 Colonial
American
Engineer and Inventor
 Invented
the first
steamboat called the
Clermont
 Invented
the world’s
first steam warship
 Civil
War General for the
Confederate Army
 Was
accidently shot in the
arm by friendly fire & died
from complications after
having his arm amputated
 Wampanoag
Chief
 Befriended
William
Bradford at Plymouth
 Signed
peace treaty with
the Pilgrims
 Shoshone
 Served
Indian
as a guide and
interpreter for the
Lewis & Clark
expedition
 frontiersman
 Discovered
trail
through the
Cumberland Gap in KY
 Founded
Boonesborough
 3rd
President of the US
 Author
of the
Declaration of
Independence
 Commissioned
the
Lewis & Clark
expedition in the
Louisiana Territory

From Kentucky, a lawyer,
politician and skilled
orator

Called the “Great
Compromiser”

Ran for president three
times and was defeated
each time
 Developed
the method of
printing from moveable
type
 Invented
 German
the Printing Press
blacksmith,
goldsmith and printer
 Founder
of the
American Red Cross
 “Angel
of the
Battlefield”
 Nurse
War
during the Civil
 Spanish
Conquistador
 Conquered
the Aztecs
 English
philosopher and
physician
 Writer
of social contracts
and believed in the natural
rights of man
 Forced
to leave England
after a failed assassination
plot of the King (eventually
returned after the King fled)
 Union
General during
the Civil War
 Accepted
surrender of
Lee at Appomattox
Courthouse
 18th
President of the
US (served 2 terms)
 Merchant,
smuggler,
statesman, & Patriot
 President
of Continental
Congress
 1st
to sign the
Declaration of
Independence

Co-founder of the Sons of
Liberty

Organized the Boston Tea
Party

Signed the Declaration of
Independence
 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)

English sailor that explored
for both the Netherlands and
England

Discovered a bay which is
named for him & a river:
Hudson River & Hudson Bay

Crew rebelled and set him,
his son, & a few sailors adrift
in a small boat – never seen
again
 former
slave
 Orator,
writer,
statesman, &
abolitionist
 produced
abolitionist
newspaper called
“North Star”
 Editor
& writer
 Wrote
pamphlet called
“Common Sense”
 Served
in the
Continental Army
 Sailed
to America in
1492
 Made
4 voyages to
America for Spain

Explorer, soldier, & writer

Known as “Sea Dog”
(English Pirate)

Convinced Queen to
settle Roanoke
 Abolitionist;
worked as a
tanner
 Believed
in using violent
means to end slavery
 Conducted
raid on Harper’s
Ferry in Virginia
 Inventor
& mechanical
engineer
 Invented
the Cotton
Gin
 Idea
of interchangeable
parts

Leading Confederate
General during the Civil
War

Surrendered to Grant to
end the Civil War

Arlington Plantation was
his home
 English
Separatist
 Signed
the Mayflower
Compact and one of
the founders of
Plymouth
 2ND
governor of
Plymouth – served 30
years
 Frontiersman
 Saved
the life of Daniel
Boone
 Shawnee
Indians
captured and tortured
him
 1st
Vice President; 2nd
President
 Patriot;
Lawyer; defended
British soldiers after Boston
Massacre
 President
during the
XYZ Affair (dispute with
France)