Black History Inventors

Who invented the first clock?

• David Banner

• Benjamin Banneker

• Benjamin Maker

• David Benjamin

Fredrick McKinley Jones invented the ___ ___ ___ unit in the 1930's.

• portable air conditioning

• an engine motor

• a time machine

• a teleportation device

Who invented the traffic light and the gas mask?

• George Jefferson

• Morgan Freeman

• Garrett Morgan

• George Crum

This man invented 100 ways to use peanuts and sweet potato... Who is he?

• George Crum

• George Washington

• Curious George

• George Washington Carver

Who invented the potato chips?

• George Crum

• George Washington Carver

• George Washington

• George Jefferson

This man invented the gamma electric cell which is used to power the cell phone in 1971... Who is he?

• Henry George Jr

• Henry Thomas Sampson Jr.

• Thomas the train

• Thomas Jefferson

____ invented the portable pencil sharpener in 1883

• John Joseph Love

• John Lewis

• John Lee Love

• John John

Who invented the lunch pail (lunch box) in 1887?

• Jackie Robinson

• James Brown

• James Harden

• James Robinson

What did John Standard invent in 1891?

• an improved model of the stove and refrigerator

• an improved model of a doll house

• an improved bookshelf

• an elevator

Who invented the supper soaker in 1982?

• Lonnie G. Johnson

• Magic Johnson

• Michael Jackson

• Lonnie G. Jackson