Hidden Figures Ch 20

In 1960, the students involved in the Woolworth's Drug Store "Sit-In" , would not stop protesting until they had defeated__________________.

• Russia

• desegration

• segregation

• NASA

The lady from Montgomery, Alabama, who refused to give up her seat to a white man on the city bus which resulted in bus boycotts led by Martin Luther King, Jr was_________________.

• Dorothy Vaughn

• Katherine Goble

• Rosa Parks

• Autherine Lucy

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The group that supported the student protests and wanted equal opportunity for all Americans was________________.

• Russians

• astronauts

• drugstore owners in Hampton, VA

• governors

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What was " no longer considered women's work."

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Dorothy Vaughn reinvented herself as

• an astronaut.

• an engineer.

• a math professor.

• a computer programmer.

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The computer language Dorothy used was ______________.

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April 12, 1961, was an important date because the Russians

• launched Sputnik 1.

• sent a chimp into space.

• sent the first human into space.

• landed on the moon before the U.S

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The astronaut who was aboard the Freedom 7 capsule and completed the suborbital flight which lasted only 15 minutes and 22 seconds and covered 303 miles was

• Neil Armstrong.

• Gus Grissom.

• Yuri Gagarin.

• Alan Shepard.

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NASA's Manned Spacecraft Center was moved to

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Katherine Johnson and her husband moved to the new Manned Space Center.

• yes

• no

• not at first

• after 2 years

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