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African American Inventors Worksheet

Explore the innovations and contributions of notable African American inventors with this Grade 4 social studies worksheet.

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African American Inventors

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Show what you know about important African American inventors!

1. Who was known as the 'Wizard of Tuskegee' for his work with peanuts and other crops?

a

Madam C.J. Walker

b

George Washington Carver

c

Garrett Morgan

d

Sarah Boone

2. What invention by Garrett Morgan helped to save lives by warning drivers of upcoming intersections?

a

Light bulb

b

Traffic signal

c

Peanut butter

d

Ironing board

3. Madam C.J. Walker became a successful businesswoman by inventing and selling   products.

4. George Washington Carver developed over 300 uses for the  .

5. Explain how Garrett Morgan's safety hood (gas mask) was important.

6. Sarah Boone invented an improved ironing board.

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True

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False