Test 2 people/vips

Question 1

Founder of NAACP, opposed booker washington’s white cooperation, wanted full citizen roles, ahead of his time

Answer 1

WEB DuBois

Question 2

invented light bulb, phonograph, and more

Answer 2

Thomas Edison

Question 3

The steel king, billionaire

Answer 3

Andrew Carnegie

Question 4

The oil king, billionaire, most hated man in america

Answer 4

John d. Rockfeller

Question 5

made audomobile affordable, key innavation on assembly line and made workers buy cars, became number one automaker in world

Answer 5

Henry Ford

Question 6

Made jdr most hated man, took down oil

Answer 6

Ida Tarbell

Question 7

womans suffrage leader, laid groundwork for 19th ammendment, worked with elizabeth cady fighting for womans rights and social justice

Answer 7

Susan B Anthony

Question 8

American suffarage and abolitionist, early figure of the womens rights movement, read declaration of sentiments at senca falls convetion 1848

Answer 8

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Question 9

quantum theory (e=mc^2), pushed research for atomic bomb and later regretted it, came to america to escape nazis

Answer 9

Albert Einstein

Question 10

Nicknamed Lucky Lindy, popular for flying and flew across atlantic, son kidnapped and killed in 30s, avid isolationist before ww2 (america first)

Answer 10

Charles Lindbergh

Question 11

leader of early 20th century, muckrakers, key writer

Answer 11

Upton Sinclair

Question 12

professional athletics (baseball), First true sports hero, made yankees team to beat, started out as pitcher for boston red sox

Answer 12

Babe Ruth

Question 13

Head of Almas atomic bomb factory, key figure in manhattan project, later dismissed

Answer 13

Robert Oppenheimer

Question 14

Supreme court chief, established liberal agenda, worked with Brown v Board, rights of criminally accussed

Answer 14

Earl Warren

Question 15

Greatest black civil rights leader, led successful Montgomery bus boycott, passive resistance/ non violent, assasinated in memphis

Answer 15

Martin Luther king jr

Question 16

Brilliant pacific commander for ww2, hero of inchon landing during korean conflict, challenged trumans strategy

Answer 16

Douglas MacArthur

Question 17

civil rights activist and member of mongomery NAACP, refused to give up seat on bus, arrest led to start of montgomery bus boycott

Answer 17

Rosa Parks

Question 18

civil rights figure and human right activist, advocated for black nationalism, member of nation of islam, argued african americans should respect themselves

Answer 18

Malcolm X

Question 19

successful NAACP lawyer in Brown v Board, first black member of Supreme court, pushed activist agenda

Answer 19

Murgood Marshall

Question 20

Author of feminine mystique and founder of national organization of women, founder of modern feminist movement, social activist under her death

Answer 20

Betty Friedan