Quiz 32 Study Guide Flashcards

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first America to travel in space

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Alan B. Shepard

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first man to walk on the surface of the moon

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Neil Armstrong

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3
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first American to orbit the earth

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John Glenn

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4
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President who began the Interstate Highway System

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Dwight Eisenhower

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5
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first Japanese-American to serve in Congress

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Daniel Inyoue

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first Japanese-American woman to serve in Congress

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Patsy Mink

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first black Supreme Court Justice

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Thurgood Marshall

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man who gave a famous speech about civil rights and influenced political leaders to pass the 1964 Civil Rights Act

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Martin Luther King, Jr.

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first black man to become a part of the President’s cabinet

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Robert Weaver

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schoolteacher who died in the Challenger explosion

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Christa McAuliffe

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