Famous
Messi holds the title for the most goals scored in what sport?
Soccer/Football
Nicknamed "the flea"
Lionel Messi
On a Trans-Antarctic expedition, Sir Ernest Shakleton's boat was crushed by what?
Ice
He said "that's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." when stepping on the moon.
Neil Armstrong
Co-founded Apple (ipods, iphone, Mac computers)
Steve Jobs
Changed name from Michael to ________
Martin
Trained as a pilot in the Navy and served in the Korean War
Neil Armstrong
Mae Jemison spent 8 days in _______ conducting experiments on weightlessness and motion sickness.
space
Wrote the famous "I have a dream" speech.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Sotomayor first wanted to be a ________, just like Nancy Drew.
Detective
Picked up English after her father passed away. What was Sonia Sotomayor's language spoken at home?
Spanish
Endured a difficult home life to find her way to dance, becoming the first African-American dancer in the American Ballet Theater
Misty Copeland
First Hispanic justice to the supreme court
Sonia Sotomayor
Steve Jobs helped to invest and bring to life a movie company called ________
Pixar
Worked to overcome racism by leading peaceful protests and boycotts. What mode of transportation did Martin Luther King, Jr. first boycott?
Bus system
Your favorite social studies teacher, whose class you are sitting in
Mrs. Hintze
First African American woman in Space
Mae Jemison
This woman completed the 8th grade by the time she was 10
Katherine Johnson
Messi's country rejected him as a soccer player because of his hormone deficiency. What country was he from?
Argentina
Movie and book based off of Katherine Johnson's ability to calculate space flight.
Hidden Figures