Women In Aviation

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What is the main purpose of the story 'Women in Aviation'?

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To inform and somewhat entertain the reader.

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Who was Katherine Wright?

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Katherine Wright was a major supporter of her brothers' efforts in aviation and believed in their abilities.

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What was the focus of the story 'Women in Aviation'?

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The story focuses on female pilots.

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Who was Harriet Quimby?

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Harriet Quimby was the first American woman to become a licensed pilot.

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What challenges did women face in aviation?

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It was very difficult for women to become pilots.

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What does the term 'aviation' refer to?

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Aviation refers to the design, development, production, and operation of aircraft.

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What role did women play in the early days of aviation?

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Women played significant roles as pilots, supporters, and advocates for aviation.

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What is a key achievement of women in aviation history?

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A key achievement is the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean, Amelia Earhart.

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What does it mean to be a licensed pilot?

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Being a licensed pilot means having the official certification to operate an aircraft.

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How did societal views impact women in aviation?

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Societal views often limited women's opportunities and recognition in aviation.

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