Wright
type of business Orville started before entering bicycle industry
printing business
nickname geoger earned from his neighbors
plant doctor
what age di jim and his twin brother sent to a boarding school
6 years old
What name did Jesse Owens’ teacher mishear on his first day of school?
J.C.
Amelia was nicknamed "Lady Lindy" because:
She flew all alone across the Atlantic Ocean like Charles Lindbergh.
reason why Orville sold the Wright Airplane Company
He di not want to continue without his brother
how many uses did george used for sweet potatoes
118
what record did jim thorpe break at school
high jump record
What nickname was Jesse Owens given at Ohio State University?
Buckeye Bullet
What was the name of Amelia’s first airplane?
The Canary
Orvilles achievement during their first successful engine powered flight
piloted the airplane for 12 seconds
what product was not among the 300 uses george discovered for paeanuts? peanut cheese, peanut oil, peanut glue, peanut milk
peanut glue
what title was Jim awarded by congress in 1999?
America's athlethe of the century
Where was Jesse Owens born?
Alabama
What was the last place Amelia was supposed to reach before her disappearance?
Howland Island
It was the one that inpired the wright brothers to start designing their own gliders
reading about a German man who built a glider
position George appointed to when he arrived at tuskegee
Director of agriculture
Where was Jim Thorpe born?
Oklahoma
What medal was awarded to Jesse Owens posthumously in 1990?
Congressional Gold Medal
How many days did the bus boycott organized by Dr. King last?
381 days
place where wilbur and orville grew up
Dayton , Ohio
place where george washington carver attend college and add his middle name
Simpson College
In the 1912 Olympics, what two events did Jim compete in?
Pentathlon and decathlon
In which Olympics did Jesse Owens win four gold medals?
1936 Berlin Olympics
What prestigious award did Dr. King receive for his efforts?
Nobel Peace Prize