George Washington Carver

In what state was George Washington Carver born?

• Georgia

• Missouri

• Mississippi

• Alabama

Who raised George Washington Carver?

• His mother

• His grandmother

• He was adopted by a science professor

• After being set free by the 13th Amendment, George was raised by his former owners

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What type of scientist was George Washington Carver?

• Botanist

• Chemist

• Physicist

• Geologist

What three favorite subjects did George combine when choosing his degree in collage?

• Planets, Math, Electronics

• Music, History, Science

• Plants, Science, Art

• Math, Weather, Art

George Washington Carver spent most of his life as a _________.

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What method did Carver teach his students about that would help farmers be more successful?

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What crop did Carver recommend that farmers plant?

• Avocados

• Lettuce

• Oranges

• Peanuts

Why did Carver recommend farmers switch to this particular crop?

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By what nickname was George Washington Carver known throughout the South?

• The Farmer's Best Friend

• The Peanut Butter Man

• Professor Peanut

• The Rotator

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What U.S. President did Carver advise on matters of agriculture?

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