Pioneers Flashcards
What does aviation mean?
Travel by air
What does colonisation mean?
Settling and controlling native people in an area
What are equal rights?
Everyone treated fairly and equally (the same)
What is an explorer?
Someone who travels to a new area
What does native mean?
People known for living in a particular area since their birth
What does negotiating mean?
Deciding things by discussion
What is a pioneer?
Someone who is the first to do something
Can you name a pioneer?
Amelia Earhart, The Wright Brothers, Ibn Battuta, Bessie Coleman
Can you name any explorers?
Christopher Columbus, Captain James Cook, Neil Armstrong
What does segregated mean?
Separated from other people
How were the suffragettes?
Women protesting together to get the vote
What is a tyrant?
Someone in charge who stays in charge in a cruel way
What does unlawful mean?
Not allowed by law
What does legacy mean?
Something left behind to be remembered by
How did technology help aviation?
Inventing airplanes bigger and better
Who is Amelia Earhart?
First female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic
What was Captain James Cook’s legacy?
Helped map the world
What is Ibn Battuta famous for?
Writing a travel book
What did Emily Pankhurst do?
Helped earn the vote for women
What was the space race?
USA and Russia racing to be the first into Space
Who landed on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
Where did Christopher Columbus travel too?
America
