Ch. 43
first astronaut to step on the moon
Neil Armstrong
athlete, writer, actor, and politician; fortieth president of the United States
Ronald Reagan
First African American to become a four-star general
General Daniel "Chappie" James
first successful English settlement in the New World
Jamestown
a person who is trained to travel and work in space
astronaut
the first American in space
Alan Shepard
Ronald Reagan was often called the...
"Great Communicator"
James' mother eleventh commandment
"Thou shall not quit"
wall that divided Berlin, Germany, after World War II
Berlin Wall
form of government that takes over a country and claims to own all of its businesses, homes, and land.
Communism
first American to orbit the earth; U.S. senator; oldest man in space
John Glenn
Ronald Reagan was the governor of...
California
where did Chappie James go to college and what did he study?
Tuskegee Institute; physical education
home of NASA
Houston, Texas
group of African American military pilots
Tuskegee Airmen
fighter pilot in the Korean War
Neil Armstrong
How many years did Governor Reagan serve the state of California?
8 years
group of pilots Chappie James trained
99th Pursuit Squadron
Chappie James Flight Academy
Pensacola, Florida
five-sided building in Arlington, Virginia, containing the offices of the U.S. Department of Defense
Pentagon
was presented a Congressional Gold Medal for their service as an astronaut in the space program; name the name of the mission they were on.
John Glenn; Apollo 11
Ronald Reagan helped his country during World War II by fighting in the war.
FALSE
Two wars Chappie James fought in
Korean War, Vietnam War
place the Pilgrims settled in 1620
Plymouth
Gettysburg Address
a speech written by Abraham Lincoln after the Battle of Gettysburg in Pennsylvania