African American Inventors

What did Benjamin Banneker make from wood?

• a clock

• a farmer's plow

• a desk

• a medical tool

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People read Benjamin Banneker's almanac to find out____.

• which medicines they should use

• how to run a business

• when the sun and moon would rise and set

• how to make glue

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Sarah Goode was the first African-American woman to —

• become a doctor

• receive a patent

• own a store

• go to college

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How was George Washington Carver like Sarah Goode?

• He learned a lot about plants.

• He was a teacher.

• He owned a furniture store.

• He was born into slavery.

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Who created more than 300 products made from peanuts?

• Benjamin Banneker

• Sarah Goode

• George Washington

  Carver

• Patricia Bath

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From an early age, Patricia

Bath was interested in —

• numbers and math

• human diseases

• plants and farming

• stars and planets

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It gives off a powerful beam of light.

The word powerful means —

• one who has power

• filled with power

• after the power

• without power

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Which word from the article shows that something happened in the past?

• allowed

• study

• solve

• keep

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Read this sentence.

Sarah worked out a design for a bed.

The word design means —

• a problem

• a place to buy something

• a machine

• a plan for making something

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How are Sarah Goode and Patricia Bath alike?

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