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  1. Who is often called the 'first African-American' inventor?

    2. A.
    Bessie Blount
    B.
    George Washington Carver
    C.
    Benjamin Banneker
    D.
    Elijah McCoy

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    Answer : Option C

    Explanation :

    Banneker was a member of the planning committee that designed Washington, DC along with Pierre L'Enfant. When L'Enfant was fired Banneker recreated the plans from memory.

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