Question

HELP ME PLEASE: Refer to You Should Meet Katherine Johnson for a complete version of this text.

When Katherine graduates from college, there are limited career opportunities for African American women.

Which detail from You Should Meet Katherine Johnson best supports this idea?


“Early in NASA’s history, only men attended the briefing meetings where spaceflight was discussed.”

“In 1952 Katherine heard that the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) was hiring African American female research mathematicians!”

“In 1953, electronic computers were not generally used, so research mathematicians, who were often called ‘computers,’ did the math that the engineers needed.”

“The only good jobs for college-educated African American women at the time were teaching or nursing jobs.”

Answer 1

"The only good jobs for college-educated African American women at the time were teaching or nursing jobs."

Explanation: The first choice "Early in NASA's history" it shows that men were only allowed to meetings while women were not. The question is talking about specific black women. The second choice does not explain why there were limited jobs for African Women. The third choice talked about nothing involving African women. Therefore, the last choice is the answer.