Who Were the Tuskegee Airmen? Chapters 10 & 11

What date did the Nazis surrender?

As the Red Tails were going home, they were looking forward to being greeted with cheers along with the rest of the returning soldiers.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

As war heroes the Red Tails were greeted with cheers and recieved the same treatment as the white soldiers when arriving home.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

Red Tail officers were angry because there were two separate clubs for officers that they protested at _______ _____ in Indiana.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

The army decided to close the white club rather than allow black people to use it.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Black war heroes were still forced to sit in the back of buses in the South.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

After the war, commercial airlines immediately began hiring black pilots.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Wings for This Man showed the _______ that the Tuskegee Airmen had showed.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What was the name of the movie the Army Air Force made about the black pilots?

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Black newspapers wrote of the Red Tails accomplishments in hopes it would lead to a better life for and fairer treatment of black people in the United States, but whites did not read these papers and hear these stories.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2