U.S. History by Letter- R

Name these historical people, places and things starting with the letter R.

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Hint	Answer
First American woman in space	Sally Ride
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, 1986-2005	William Rehnquist
Founding father and Philadelphia doctor	Benjamin Rush
Part-Cherokee humorist and entertainer	Will Rogers
Couple executed in 1951 for espionage	Rosenbergs
"Lost" North Carolina colony	Roanoke
Explorer & proprietor of above	Sir Walter Raleigh
Court case legalizing abortion	Roe v. Wade
Oil magnate & billionaire	John Rockefeller

Hint	Answer
WWI American fighter ace	Eddie Rickenbacker
Saw two lanterns in the Old North Church's window	Paul Revere
1920s fear of infiltrating Communists	Red Scare
Broke baseball's color barrier	Jackie Robinson
Teddy's cavalry unit in Spanish-American War	Rough Riders
1904 addition to Monroe Doctrine	Roosevelt Corollary
Popularly credited with making the first American flag	Betsy Ross
1980s presidential economic policy	Reaganomics
The Great Bambino, Yankees outfielder	Babe Ruth