MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THOMAS JEFFERSON
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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1681
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1861
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Born on a farm near Diamond, Missouri, the exact date of Carver’s birth is unknown, but it’s thought he was born in January or June of 1864.
Detailed explanation-2: -George W. Carver, born January 1, 1864, was an enslaved African-American before becoming one of the world’s greatest geniuses. He became the first black person to get into Iowa State University.
Detailed explanation-3: -George Washington Carver (ca. 1864–1943) was born enslaved in Missouri at the time of the Civil War.
Detailed explanation-4: -In 1922, Carver developed a medication called Penol, which was an emulsion of peanuts creosote (a liquid distilled from wood tar).
Detailed explanation-5: -Carver was one of the most prominent African Americans of his time and well-recognized for his work in plant research. George Washington Carver advised Indian leader Mahatma Gandhi on matters of agriculture and nutrition. George Washington Carver was the first African American to have a national park named after him.