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Who is Daniel Boone |
Daniel Boone was a famed American explorer. Daniel Boone (1734–1820) opened roads over the Appalachian Mountains and explored the midwestern territory of what would become part of the United States. |
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Who Clarence Darrow |
Clarence Darrow was a famed 19th-century prosecutor. Probably the most celebrated American lawyer of the 20th century, Clarence Darrow worked as defense counsel in many widely publicized trials. |
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Is There was a real person called Johnny Appleseed. |
Yes. Born John Chapman, the man known as Johnny Appleseed planted apple trees across the southern Great Lakes area of North America. He was born in 1774. |
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Theodore Roosevelt inspired the teddy bear. Your Correct Answer: TRUE The first stuffed bear to bear the name "teddy bear" was made in 1902. President Theodore Roosevelt had protected an orphaned bear cub, and the stuffed animal honored his kindness. |
Theodore Roosevelt inspired the teddy bear. Your Correct Answer: TRUE The first stuffed bear to bear the name "teddy bear" was made in 1902. President Theodore Roosevelt had protected an orphaned bear cub, and the stuffed animal honored his kindness. |
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Benjamin Franklin never wrote a book. Your Correct Answer: FALSE The American Revolutionary hero Benjamin Franklin wrote several books, including his autobiography and Poor Richard’s Almanack. Both were best sellers in America—and in England! |
Benjamin Franklin never wrote a book. Your Correct Answer: FALSE The American Revolutionary hero Benjamin Franklin wrote several books, including his autobiography and Poor Richard’s Almanack. Both were best sellers in America—and in England! |
