Whoever answers all of them correctly will get 50 pts and brainliest:

1. refer to your expeditions in reading book for a complete version of this text.

part a

which statement is a main idea of “dorothy vaughn biography”?

a. because of her abilities, engineers choose to work with dorothy rather than other naca mathematicians.

b. dorothy is most known for working with other women at naca to write instruction manuals for using machinery.

c. dorothy makes a difference by speaking up for fair salaries and opportunities for women who work at naca.

d. although she prefers teaching, dorothy leaves her job as an educator to work at naca and in the war effort.

question 2
part b

which quotation from the text best supports the answer to part a?

a. “…she collaborated with other well-known (white) computers like vera huckel and sara bullock on projects such as compiling a handbook for algebraic methods for calculating machines.”

b. “…leaving her position as the math teacher at robert russa moton high school in farmville, va to take what she believed would be a temporary war job.”

c. “engineers valued her recommendations as to the best "girls" for a particular project, and for challenging assignments they often requested that she personally handle the work.”

d. “vaughan was a steadfast advocate for the women of west computing, and even intervened on behalf of white computers in other groups who deserved promotions or pay raises.”

2. refer to your expeditions in reading book for a complete version of this text.

mary jackson believes in using her experience to others succeed.

which detail from “mary jackson biography” best supports this idea?

a. she fights hard to attend classes at a segregated school because she needs the education to become an engineer.

b. she works with other engineers to author important reports about the behavior of air around airplanes.

c. and her husband support young african americans in their community looking to pursue careers in science.

d. mary retires with a number of honors for the work she did while employed by nasa as an engineer and researcher.

3. refer to your expeditions in reading book for a complete version of this text.

the article “nasa langley’s modern figures reflect on changing times, ‘hidden figures’” makes the point that amer, martinez, and williams-byrd make a strong effort to deserving women succeed in science and technology jobs?

what evidence from the text best supports this point?

a. “‘i didn’t even answer the email for a couple of days,’ she said.”

b. “‘the most important thing is providing the opportunity,’ she said. ‘if you don’t have the opportunity to do good work and get in the right project, you will never shine.’”

c. “‘it’s hard as a woman to really boast about yourself and take credit for the work that you’ve done because it’s not in our nature,’ she said.”

d. “‘i see a lot struggles that we had to overcome to prove ourselves,’ she said.”

4. refer to your expeditions in reading book for a complete version of this text.

in “nasa langley’s modern figures reflect on changing times, ‘hidden figures,’” amer, martinez, and williams-byrd have had to work hard to be taken seriously as female engineers of color?

which two key details best support this idea?

a. “‘i feel (that) because of who i am and who we are, it is to other women in the agency,’ she said.”

b. “she overheard people asking what she was doing there, questioning if she was out of her depth.”

c. “‘i hope that [nasa] continues to keep its brand and continues to be a place of technical excellence,’ williams-byrd said.”

d. “‘i see a lot of struggles that we had to overcome to prove ourselves,’ she said.”

5. refer to hidden figures for a complete version of this text.

read the sentence from hidden figures.

and since people who were not registered to vote weren’t allowed to serve on juries or run for political office, many african americans were deprived of these civil rights as well.

what is the meaning of deprived of as it is used in this sentence?

a. profited from

b. unaware of

c. taken away from

d. taken advantage of

question 2
part b

select the word or phrase in the sentence that best shows the meaning of deprived.
and since people who were not registered to vote weren’t allowed to serve on juries or run for political office, many african americans were deprived of these civil rights as well.

choices of words : not registered, weren't allowed, serve, and run.