Question

1. choose the best answer. a government - issued __ protects inventors from others making, selling, or distributing their inventions or innovations. license patent property tax portfolio 7. choose the best answer. the inventor of the dough kneader and roller invention was __ the first african american woman to receive a u.s. patent. sarah boone judy reed sarah goode jan ernst matzeliger

Explanation:

• A patent is a government - issued right that gives inventors exclusive rights over their inventions, preventing others from making, selling, or distributing them without permission.
• Sarah Boone was the first African American woman to receive a U.S. patent for her improvement to the ironing board, not related to dough kneader and roller. Judy Reed was the first African American woman to receive a U.S. patent for a dough - kneading and rolling machine. Sarah Goode was the first African American woman to receive a U.S. patent for a folding cabinet bed. Jan Ernst Matzeliger was a male inventor known for the shoe - lasting machine.

Answer:

1. B. patent
2. B. Judy Reed