Nebraska Chapter 11

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

• airplanes

• electricity

• computers

• wagons

Grace Abbot, Malcom X, Edward Flanagan, and 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 _____

• Command

• Kool-Aid

• NASA

• Cornhuskers

For a long time, black people were ____ from white people

• refugees

• entertainers

• segregated

• protect

Henry Fonda, Johnny Carson, and Fred Astaire are ____ who came from Nebraska

• enterainers

• immigrants

• refugees

• world wars

John Pershing and Evelyn Sharp both helped our country during the ____

• world wars

• football

• Command

• NASA

The Strategic Air _____ was designed to ______ our country.

• Command, segregated

• Cornhuskers, protect

• NASA, protect

• Command, protect

Michael Anderson was an astronaut for _____

• NASA

• Command

• world wars

• Cornhuskers