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WorksheetsAfrican American Inventors and Scientists
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
Patricia Best invented
Eye Contacts
Eye Chart
Laserphaco Probe for cataract treatment
James West invented
microphone and foil electret microphone
Wireless Headphones
Bluetooth
Henry Blair Invented
Garden Hose
Tractor
Seed-Planter
Benjamin Bradley Invented
Life Vest
Steam Engine
Life Boat
Sarah Boone Invented
improvements to the ironing board
improvements to the washing machine
improvements to the oven
She was the first black millionairess, and she invented the world's first hair-straightening formula and the hot comb.
Kim Kimble
Oprah Winfrey
Madame CJ Walker
Who is Bettye Washington Greene ?
She researched animals in the wild.
She was an Aeronautics engineer.
first African American female Ph.D. chemist to work in a professional position at the Dow Chemical Company.
Who is Dr. Mae C. Jemison ?
She was known as the human computer.
She was the first black woman to travel in space.
She discovered a cure for Diabetes.
Who is Annie Easley ?
She was the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean.
She was raised by parents who were also scientists.
.American computer scientist, mathematician, and rocket scientist
Who is Valerie Thomas ?
She designed a computer program for astronaut training at NASA .
She invented the illusion transmitter.
She was the first African American to excel in the field of Entomology.
Who was Marie Daly ?
Plant Chemist
Beauty Chemist.
She was the first African American Phd in Chemistry in USA
Who is Lloyd Albert Quarterman ?
He helped design the atomic bomb in the top secret Manhattan Project in WWII.
He was the first African American President of USA.
He was born in Chicago IL. in 1981 to parents who were also chemists.
Who is Otis Boykin ?
His inventions include improved electrical resistors used in computing, missile guidance, pacemakers TV, Computer Screen and Radio
He was the first African American Brain Surgeon.
He created the first Teleport system to the moon.
Who Invented the potato chip?
George Speck
George Washington Carver
Frito Lay
Who invented the 1st clock?
George Crum
Malcolm X
Benjamin Banneker
Who invented the Refrigerator ?
George Jefferson
Dan Morgan
Fred McKinley Jones
What did Jan Ernst Matzeliger Invent?
Shoe Making Machine
Rubber Sole
Non Slip Shoe
worked at NASA & built spacecrafts. He is also famous for inventing the super soaker water gun.
Lonnie Johnson
Fredrick Soak
John St James
inventor most noted for her development of the sanitary belt.
Kimberly Clark
Elaine Gibson
Mary Beatrice Davidson Kenner
invented the hair weaving process in the nineteen fifties. She received a patent in 1951 for this process of hair weaving. She came up with the weaving idea.
Billie Holiday
Christina Jenkins
Ella Mae Jones
was an American inventor who invented a clothes wringer for washing machines.
Ellen Eglin
Ellen DeGeneres
Rosie Wringer
Marie Van Brittan Brown Invented
Home Security System
Caller ID
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