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Alto Walker
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2. Follow along with the questions on the screen
    and record your answers on the worksheet.
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Question 1
(Listen to the recording)
​What is something interesting you learned about Specialist Four Alto Walker?

Question 2​
(Listen to the recording)
Select the answer: What base in California did Mr. Walker go to?

Question 3
(Examine and use the map)
Mr. Walker was born in Barbour County, Alabama. Locate Barbour County and list three neighboring counties.
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Question 4
(Listen to the recording)
True or false: Mr. Walker's unit in the Navy was integrated.

Questions 5-7 
(Watch the video and answer questions 5-7)
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5. What President ordered the integration of the military?

6. On what date was the integration of the military ordered?

7. Select the answer: Why was military integration important?

Question 8
​(Listen to the recording)
After the ship was repaired, where did Mr. Walker go? What fleet did he join?

Question 9
(Listen to the recording)
Fill in the blanks: Mr. Walker ate _____ and _____ for
​ ____ days.

Question 10
(Listen to the recording)
How did war change Mr. Walker?

FUN ACTIVITY
Mr. Walker served on a ship like this. Using the picture, can you draw your own on the back of this page?
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