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WorksheetsGeorge Washington Carver
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 5mins
George Washington Carver was:
angry and upset
hardworking and creative
someone who gave up easily
What is a professor?
A person who raises livestock
A farmer who works on land
A college or university teacher
Which of the following sentences talks about a problem?
Professor Carver taught farmers to add leaves to soil
Each year the crop was smaller, and the farmers poorer
These new products meant new items for the farmers to sell
Which sentence shows that word spread about what Carver knew about farming?
Carver believed that people should treat each other with respect
Carver went to Alabama to help poor farmers
Carver was asked to speak in front of Congress
What is an example of something Carver accomplished?
He became the first black professor at his college
He taught poor farmers to plant crops
All of the above
What happened after Carver was not allowed to stay at a college because he was black?
He went to another college
He gave up
He became a speaker
What does invent mean?
Work on land owned by others
Teach in a large college
Create, design or build something that did not exist before
What showed the influence of Carver?
He loved to garden
He won the respect of a whole country
When he was twelve, he left for another school
What happened after Carver spoke in Congress for 10 minutes?
They made fun of him
He invented 300 uses for the peanut
Congress asked him to speak more
Which one is an opinion?
Carver was an interesting man
Carver believed people should treat each other with respect
Carver believed people should care for the earth
Which sentence shows George didn't have parents?
When the war ended, George was free
The Carvers gave the orphaned boys a home
Susan taught George to read, write, and sew
