Bessie Coleman

Bessie Coleman was the first licensed black

• Pilot

• Chef

• Doctor

• Lawyer

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

Bessie Coleman was born in what state?

• Florida

• Michigan

• Texas

• Louisiana

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

When the schools closed, Bessie helped her family by doing what?

• Picking Cotton

• Selling Newspapers

• Selling Kites

• Being an artist

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

At the age of 23, what did Bessie start doing before flying?

• Manicurist

• Teacher

• Cut Hair

• Architect

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Bessie wanted to fly so bad but could not do it because of her skin color, so where did she go to learn how to fly?

• United States

• France

• Texas

• Australia

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

While in France what language did she have to learn to while being there?

• French

• English

• Spanish

• Arabic

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Why was Bessie Coleman saving her money for?

• Buying a plane

• Owning a restaraunt

• A new house

• For a vacation

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

What happened to Bessie when she came back to the United States?

• She got into a plane crash.

• She quit flying.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2