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What were the two sports that Amelia enjoyed

playing as a child?

Amelia Earhart A basketball and tennis

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B cricket and tennis

C football and fishing

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Amelia Earhart was the first . Amelia was born in what year and state?

A female fisherman to win a tournament A 1897 in Washington

B female pilot to cross the Atlantic Ocean B 1902 in Texas

C female pilot to ever fly a plane C 1897 in Kansas

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What state did Amelia travel to that sparked her
What organization was Amelia Earhart the leader of?
interest in flying?

A The Ninety-Nines A Arizona

B The Twenty-Twos B Alaska

C The Pilot-Thirty C California

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Amelia Earhart crossed the Ocean, making her Amelia Earhart was invited to the White House for
the first solo female pilot to accomplish this feat. dinner during which president’s term?

A Pacific A George Washington

B Atlantic B Barack Obama

C Indian C Franklin D. Roosevelt

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How did Amelia Earhart offer thanks in response to
Over which ocean did Amelia Earhart disappear?
the invitation to the White House?

A She let the President paint her plane. A Pacific Ocean

B She gave the President a ride in her plane. B Indian Ocean

She and the first lady went on an impromptu

C flight during dinner.
C Atlantic Ocean

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In what year did Amelia vanish? What two words describe Amelia Earhart?

A 1987 A courageous and inspirational

B 1937 B courageous and fearful

C 1928 C courageous and dull

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Amelia Earhart Task Cards Answer Key

1. A. basketball and tennis

2. B. female pilot to cross the Atlantic Ocean

3. C. 1897 in Kansas

4. A. The Ninety-Nines

5. C. California

6. B. Atlantic

7. C. Franklin D. Roosevelt

8. C. She and the first lady went on an impromptu

flight during dinner.

9. A. Pacific Ocean

10. B. 1937

11. A. courageous and inspirational

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