Read the passage.
Amelia Earhart
adapted from "Adventurers and Explorers: Amelia
Earhart" courtesy of the Library of Congress
1. Amelia Earhart wasn't afraid to break down barriers.
In 1928, she was the first woman to fly as a passenger
across the Atlantic Ocean. Then, in 1932, she became
the first woman to pilot a plane across that ocean.
There weren't many female pilots back then, and her
actions inspired other women to follow their dreams.
In one of her speeches, Earhart states, "Aviation, this
young modern giant, exemplifies the possible
iongo
When Amelia Earhart was preparing for her flight
around the world, she left gear behind.
How did that event affect her last flight?
O She could not communicate with others.
O There was not enough room for extra fuel.
O She lost control of the plane.
O She became too tired and ill.