Famous Personalities and History
Select the accurate description of William Shakespeare.
- A. The English playwright and poet widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in the English language ✓
- B. The 16th President of the United States who led the country through the Civil War and worked to abolish slavery
- C. The explorer credited with reaching the Americas in 1492 while sailing on behalf of Spain
- D. The Macedonian king who built one of the largest empires of the ancient world by the age of thirty
Correct answer
A. The English playwright and poet widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in the English language
Explanation
'William Shakespeare' refers to the English playwright and poet widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in the English language.