| A | B |
| emancipator | one who frees others |
| immigrant | one who enters a new country |
| patent | license for an invention |
| portable | something able to be moved |
| spokesperson | speaker for a group |
| tyrant | a cruel ruler |
| vast | very wide |
| migrant | worker who travels around |
| fade | to slowly disppear |
| portrait | picture of a person |
| luxury | an expensive extra |
| venture | to try something risky |
| What was Michael Jordan's favorite sport as a CHILD? | baseball |
| Why was Jordan cut from the varsity basketball team? | He was too short |
| Jordan willed himself to do what? | grow taller |
| What effect has Jordan had on businesses? | he gets lots of money from advertisements, helped black atheletes get advertising deals |
| Why is Hector given extra responsibilities in his family? | he is the oldest |
| Where was Hector born? | Mexico |
| What does "homestead"mean? | farm gov't land until they give it to you |
| Anastasia is a ? | doll |
| Who was forced to leave Russia in the story "Anastasia"? | Jewish people |
| Why won't the girl in "Anastasia" speak? | she saw her house burn down |
| What does Lincoln look like? | homely |
| Was Lincoln rich or poor growing up? | poor |
| Lincoln is best known for ? | ending slavery |
| How did Lincoln look in all photographs of him? | serious |
| Morgan used his hair straightening lotion on what? | dog |
| Morgan also invented what? | traffic light |
| D. Lange's mother wanted her to be what? | a teacher |
| Why did the Great Depression make it difficult for Lange? | even rich people couldn't afford photographs |
| What was most important to Lange and her husband? | their work |
| Lange is best known for photographs of what? | people |