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History Test 11

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  • Chappie James became the first African-American to become a four-star ________.
    General
  • Oldest man to go into space
    John Glenn
  • The institute were Chappie James attended college and learn to fly
    Tuskegee Institute
  • Who as elected to serve as a senator from Ohio, later in his life
    John Glenn
  • A group of African-American pilots, who were important part of World War II
    Tuskegee Airmen
  • They called Ronald Reagan this because of his excellent speaking abilities
    The great communicator
  • First American in space
    Alan Shepard
  • First American to orbit the earth
    John Glenn
  • A person who is trying to travel and work in Space
    Astronaut
  • The mission that first put a man on the moon was called
    Apollo 11
  • John Glenn said the record for what across the continental United States?
    Fastest flight
  • Neil Armstrong flew fighter jets in which war?
    Korean war
  • Where was Ronald Reagan the governor before becoming president?
    California
  • List two things the first astronauts left on the moon
    Plaque American flag Equipment that measures the distance from the moon to the earth
  • What was one lesson chappie James's mother taught all her students?
    Not to quit
  • First country to launch a satellite into space
    Russia
  • What divided the city of Berlin after World War II?
    Divided by a wall
  • What was Ronald Reagan for part of his life?
    Actor
  • First woman to serve on the Supreme Court
    Sandra Day O'Connor
  • First man to step on the moon
    Neil Armstrong