Notable Nebraskan's

Which is NOT a new invention in the 20th century?

• airplanes

• electricity

• computers

• wagons

Grace Abbott, Malcom X, Edward Flanagan, & George Norris were all:

• civil rights demonstrators

• people who helped make life better for others

• orphans

• candidates for Nebraska's governor

Willa Cather, Mari Sandoz, and Bess Streeter Aldrich all wrote about:

• Nebraska's Hall of Fame

• Railroads

• Nebraska's heritage

• U.S. Presidents

The North Platte canteen:

• gave gift baskets to World War II soldiers

• was a place to get water

• was a river bank

• helped people find jobs

Edwin Perkins invented a drink called:

• Soda

• Kool-Aid

• Milk

For a long time, black people were _________________ from white people.

• together

• segregated

• immigrants

Henry Fonda, Johnny Carson, Fred Astaire, Preston Love, and John Beasley are all Nebraskan ___________________.

• refugees

• Cornhuskers

• entertainers

John Pershing and Evelyn Sharp both helped our county during what war?

• the World War

• the Iraqi War

• the Civil War

The Strategic Air ___________________ was designed to protect our country.

• Command

• Cornhuskers

• NASA

Michael Anderson was an astronaut for what company?

• War

• Walmart

• NASA