Match the Last name of the significant figure with the event they are famous for.
Nonviolent leader of South Africa, who served 30 years in prison for protesting the racist Apartheid rule
First living being in outer space.
Indian Independence leader and first Prime Minister of India
First satellite launched into outer space
Nonviolent leader of India’s independence movement against Great Britain
President of Egypt that helped take control of the Suez Canal from the British
first person to walk on the Moon
Pakistan’s first Governor-General after Independence from Indi
1.
Gandhi (pg. 254-255)
2.
Nehru (pg. 255)
3.
Jinnah (pg. 257)
4.
Mandela (pg. 270)
5.
Nasser (pg. 260)
6.
Laika (pg. 239)
7.
Sputnik (pg. 239)
8.
Armstrong (pg. 241-242)