Question

Which does not describe Benjamin Banneker? A. surveyor of the nation's capital B. first black man to vote in the United States C. mathematician, astronomer, and author D. son of a freed slave

Answer 1

The option that does not describe Benjamin Banneker is B) First black man to vote in the United States.

Benjamin Banneker, born on November 9, 1731, in Maryland, was the son of a freed slave from Guinea. In February 1971, he was hired as a surveyor to survey the boundaries of what will become the District of Columbia. Due to his knowledge of astronomy, Banneker succeeded in publishing a series of almanacs in 1792.

Answer 2

The right choice to your question is B. First black man to vote in the U.S.