Civil Rights | ||
#1 | Civil Rights Leader who founded the SCLC. He had a dream! He was assassinated in Memphis, TN | Martin Luther King Jr |
#2 | Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on the bus in this city. | Montgomery, AL |
#3 | He belived that violence was the best way for African Americans to get full equality | Malcolm X |
#4 | He founded the NAACP, he belived that African Americans should demand full equality from white people and not just be happy with they way they were treated | W.E.B. Dubois |
#5 | Tennessee Senator who refused to sign the Southern Manifesto, his son later ran for President. | Albert Gore, Sr. |
Businessmen and Entrepreneurs | ||
#1 | He made his millions in the steel industry. He brought the Bessemer process to America. He donated millions to build libraries. | Andrew Carnegie |
#2 | He made his fortune in the Standard Oil Company | John D. Rockefeller |
#3 | Founder of Apple Computers. | Steve Jobs |
#4 | This man made his millions in real estate before becoming a reality TV star. | Donald Trump |
#5 | He founded Amazon.com | Jeff Bezos |
Tennessee | ||
#1 | WSM radio and the Grand Ole Opry are important to this industry. | Country Music |
#2 | Sun Studios put rock and roll on the map when this famous Tennessean recorded there. | Elvis Presley |
#3 | Oak Ridge was built as part of this secret government operation. | Manhattan Project |
#4 | Harry Burn, a young legislator listened to his mother and at the last minute changed his vote, which made Tennessee the 36th state to pass this amendment giving women the right to vote | 19th. |
#5 | This TN company produced aluminum for aircraft during World War II | Alcoa |
Presidents | ||
#1 | He is the only POTUS to be elected 4 times. He suffered from polio, He was POTUS during at the end of the Great Depression and the beginning of WWII | FDR |
#2 | This POTUS had makeshift housing communities named after him because of his poor performance handling the depression. | Hoover |
#3 | As a resulf of the Watergate scandal, he is the only POTUS to resign from office. | Nixon |
#4 | He was the youngest POTUS to ever serve, he oversaw the construction if the Panama Canal. He sad, 'Speak softly and carry a big stick' | Teddy Roosevelt |
#5 | This man became POTUS in 1952 when he promised to end the Korean Conflict. While in office he also started the Interstate Highway System | Eisenhower |
Miscellaneous | ||
#1 | She wrote the Feminine Mystique and also started NOW. | Betty Friedan |
#2 | The new woman of the 1920's. | Flappers |
#3 | Investigative journalists who wrote about the need for reform during the Gilded Age. | Muckrakers |
#4 | This POTUS chose to drop atomic boms on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. He believed that doing so would save American lives. | Harry Truman |
#5 | This man made his millions when he developed the idea for a chain of low cost retail stores | Sam Walton |
Final Question | |
Upton Sinclair's book that portrayed the dirty practices of the meat packing industry during the Gilded Age. | The Jungle |