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History T9
Jesse Owens, Jim Thorpe, GW Carver, Wright Bros.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The first successful airplane was tested at __________, North Carolina. | Kitty Hawk |
| In 1999, _________ was named "America's Athlete of the Century." | Jim Thorpe |
| George Washington Carver became known as the "_____ doctor." | plant |
| While attending college, _____ was known as the "Buckeye Bullet." | Jesse Owens |
| When he was young, George Washington Carver loved to go to the woods and study ____________. | plants |
| The school record for the _________ was broken by Jim Thorpe. | high jump |
| George Washington Carver paid his way through college by doing other students' ______________. | laundry |
| Orville and Wilbur Wright opened their own ________ shop. | bike |
| Jim Thorpe played football against the future President _______. | Dwight Eisenhower |
| Jesse Owens won_________ Olympic gold medals. | four |
| George Washington Carver encouraged local farmers to grow other crops such as vegetables, peanuts, and sweet potatoes. | True |
| Jim Thorpe became the first president of the American Professional Football Association. | True |
| George Washington Carver taught at Moody Institute. | False. He taught at Tuskegee |
| The first successful airplane was invented by the Wright Brothers. | True |
| When Jesse Owens was young, he loved to run. | True |
| The first airplane was tested at _____________ , North Carolina. | Kitty Hawk |
| George Washinton Carver became the Director of _______ at Tuskegee Institute. | Agriculture |
| After their successful flights, the Wright brothers started their own ____________ company | airplane |
| George Washington Carver found over 300 uses for the _________. | peanut |
| ____________ Wright was the first person to successfully pilot an engine-powered plane | Orville |
| George Washington Carver was the first African American to graduate from _______ State University | Iowa |
| Who asked George Washington Carver to teach at Tuskegee Institute?? | Booker T. Washington |