Joshua
Joshua succeeded this man as leader of Israel and led the conquest of Canaan.
Who is Joshua?
A native to this country, Louis Braille invented a system of raised dots that allows blind people to read and write,
What is France?
Carver, as an agricultural scientist, was famous for finding hundreds of uses for this food.
What is the peanut?
Rachel Carson, a marine biologist wrote this book, warning about the dangers of pesticides.
What is Silent Spring?
Chavez worked to make life better for this time of worker.
What is fruit and vegetable pickers?
Joshua famously led the Israelite in marching around this city until its walls fell down.
What is Jericho?
Louis Braille lost his sight after injuring his eye as a child in this place.
What is his father's workshop?
Born into slavery, Carver later taught at this Alabama university founded by Booker T Washington.
What is Tuskegee?
Before writing Silent Spring, Carson worked for this US government agency studying ocean life.
What is the US Bureau of Fisheries? (Now called US Fish and Wildlife Service)
Cesar started a group called the National Farm Workers Association to help workers get fair____.
What is wages.
Before crossing the Jordan River, Joshua sent to spies into this city, where they were hidden by Rahab?
What is Jericho?
Braille based his reading system on a code originally developed for this purpose in the French army.
What is communicating in the dark?
Carver promoted planting peanuts and sweet potatoes to restore this nutrient to the soil.
What is nitrogen?
Her book led to the eventual nationwide ban on this pesticide widely used at the time.
What is DDT?
He helped lead a big ______ boycott to ask for better working conditions.
What is grape?
Joshua built an altar on this mountain after Israel's victory at Ai.
What is Mount Ebal?
He published his first version of the Braille system at this young age.
What is 15?
Carver turned down a lucrative offer from this inventor's company to continue his teaching and research.
Who is Thomas Edison?
Telling the truth even when it's hard shows this important character trait.
What is honesty?
The state where Cesar did most of his work and where he was born.
What is California?
In his farewell speech, Joshua told the Israelites, "As for me and my house we will serve" this.
Braille's system was officially adopted by schools for the blind in France in this decade.
What is the 1850's?
In 1941, Time magazine called Carver "the Black _____" comparing him to a famous chemist.
This sayin reminds us that being truthful is best: "Honesty is the best _____"
What is Policy?
When someone doesn't brag and gives credit to others instead of themselves, they are showing this.
What is humility?