Grade 3 Social Studies: Heroes
Multiple-Choice Exercise
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Choose the correct answer for each question.
Who was President of the United States during the Civil War?
- George Washington
- Harriet Tubman
- Thomas Jefferson
- Abraham Lincoln
Who helped write the Declaration of Independence?
- George Washington
- Harriet Tubman
- Abraham Lincoln
- Thomas Jefferson
Who was the first President of the United States?
- George Washington
- Harriet Tubman
- Thomas Jefferson
- Abraham Lincoln
Who fought peacefully for civil rights for all people?
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Rosa Parks
- Thurgood Marshall
- Abraham Lincoln
Who refused to give up a seat on a bus to a white person?
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Rosa Parks
- Thurgood Marshall
- Harriet Tubman
Who was the first African-American Supreme Court Justice?
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Rosa Parks
- Thurgood Marshall
- Abraham Lincoln
Who freed the slaves after the Civil War?
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Rosa Parks
- Thurgood Marshall
- Abraham Lincoln
Who was born in Virginia?
- Abraham Lincoln
- Rosa Parks
- Thomas Jefferson
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Who gave the "I Have a Dream" speech in Washington, D.C.?
- Abraham Lincoln
- Rosa Parks
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Thurgood Marshall
Who helped slaves escape on the Underground Railroad?
- George Washington
- Harriet Tubman
- Abraham Lincoln
- Thomas Jefferson