Who Did It?
Attended college at the Tuskegee Institute where he learned to fly a plane
Chappie James
The First American in space
Alan Shepherd
John Glenn set the record for the ______ flight across the continental United States
Fastest
The city of Berlin was divided by a canal after World War II
False, wall
Elected to serve as a senator from Ohio later in his life
John Glenn
Was an actor for part of his life
Ronald Reagan
_____ was the first country to launch a satellite into space
Russia
The mission that first put man on the moon was called Apollo 13
False, Apollo 11
Sandra Day O'Connor
The oldest man to go into space
John Glenn
Ronald Reagan was called the "_________" because of his excellent speaking abilities
Great Communicator
One lesson Chappie Jame's mother taught all her students was to be a quitter
False, not to quit
First American to orbit the earth
John Glenn
The First African American to become a four star general
Chappie James
A group of African American pilots, who were an important part of World War II, were called the _________
Tuskegee Airmen
The astronauts left a picture of a burrito, a Canadian flag, and equipment that measures the distance from the moon to the earth on the moon
False, A plaque, American Flag
The governor of California before becoming president
Ronald Reagan
Flew fighter jets in the Korean War
Neil Armstrong
A person who is trained to travel and work in space is an ________
Astronaut
Ronald Reagan was a sports announcer on the radio
True