Statistics for The Atlantic's 100 Most Influential Americans

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  • The average score is 32 of 100

Answer Stats

Answer% Correct
George Washington
95%
Abraham Lincoln
94%
Booker T. Washington
91%
Franklin D. Roosevelt
90%
Theodore Roosevelt
88%
Eleanor Roosevelt
86%
Thomas Jefferson
85%
Martin Luther King
78%
John Adams
76%
Ronald Reagan
76%
Dwight D. Eisenhower
75%
John Quincy Adams
75%
Andrew Jackson
74%
Richard Nixon
73%
Benjamin Franklin
72%
Lyndon B. Johnson
70%
Henry Ford
69%
Thomas Edison
69%
Harry Truman
68%
Ulysses S. Grant
67%
Woodrow Wilson
62%
James Madison
59%
Robert E. Lee
58%
Bill Gates
53%
John D. Rockefeller
50%
Alexander Hamilton
48%
Joseph Smith
48%
Elvis Presley
46%
Albert Einstein
44%
Mark Twain
42%
Frank Lloyd Wright
40%
Orville and Wilbur Wright
40%
Louis Armstrong
39%
Alexander Graham Bell
37%
Andrew Carnegie
37%
Babe Ruth
35%
Frederick Douglas
33%
James K. Polk
32%
Susan B. Anthony
32%
Ernest Hemingway
31%
George Marshall
31%
John Marshall
31%
Thurgood Marshall
31%
John Brown
30%
Walt Disney
25%
J. P. Morgan
24%
William James
24%
Eli Whitney
23%
Jackie Robinson
23%
John Steinbeck
22%
Robert Oppenheimer
22%
Harriet Beecher Stowe
21%
Henry Clay
19%
Henry David Thoreau
19%
Thomas Paine
19%
Walt Whitman
19%
Jonas Salk
17%
Ralph Waldo Emerson
16%
William Faulkner
15%
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
14%
Herman Melville
14%
W. E. B. Du Bois
14%
William Randolph Hearst
14%
Earl Warren
13%
John C. Calhoun
13%
Nat Turner
13%
Noah Webster
13%
Rachel Carson
13%
William Jennings Bryan
13%
James D. Watson
12%
James Fenimore Cooper
12%
Margaret Sanger
12%
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
12%
Samuel F. B. Morse
12%
Brigham Young
11%
Enrico Fermi
10%
Jonathan Edwards
10%
Oliver Wendell Holmes
10%
Sam Walton
10%
John Dewey
9%
Horace Mann
8%
Margaret Mead
8%
Samuel Goldwyn
8%
Betty Friedan
7%
Louis Sullivan
7%
William Lloyd Garrison
7%
Benjamin Spock
6%
Cyrus McCormick
6%
George Eastman
6%
Jane Addams
6%
Lyman Beecher
6%
Mary Baker Eddy
6%
P. T. Barnum
6%
Ralph Nader
6%
Samuel Gompers
6%
Frederick Law Olmsted
5%
George Gallup
5%
Stephen Foster
5%
James Gordon Bennett
4%
Walter Lippman
3%

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