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What did they call the female mathematicians?
Computers
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Why did Katherine have to leave her new work space for long periods of time?
To use the only colored bathroom on NASA's property
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What does John Glenn insist must happen after a last minute problem arises right before launch?
He specifically wants Katherine to fix the miscalculation
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baam
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What is Mary trying to accomplish by going to court?
Get permission to take night classes at an all white school
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What was the 'Space Race'?
Countries competing to put the first man in space
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What did Dorothy do to make herself and her department vital to NASA (and keep their jobs)?
She taught herself (and then others) how to operate the IBM
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What is the name of the first American to orbit the earth?
John Glenn
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Why is it important that Mrs. Mitchell (the blonde lady) finally calls Dorothy âMrs. Vaughanâ?
Mrs. Mitchell now sees Dorothy as an equal, and respects her.
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What organization did Katherine, Mary, and Dorothy work for?
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
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Who was the president at the time of the launch?
John F. Kennedy
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Which of the women was promoted to Supervisor of the Programming Department?
Dorothy
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rocket
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baam
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What was the name of the spaceship that Katherine helped to launch into orbit?
Friendship 7
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