Question

1. choose the best answer.

telegraphy, the trolley conducting system, and improved air brakes in trolley cars were among ____s many inventions.
elijah mccoy
granville woods
jupiter hammon
garrett morgan

1. select all that apply.

select two facts about the uprising of enslaved people led by charles deslondes.
the uprising ended when federal troops entered new orleans 32 days after it began.
he hoped to capture new orleans and establish a free republic.
it was the largest uprising of enslaved people in american history.
the uprising failed but deslondes escaped to haiti by ship.

Explanation:

1. Granville Woods made significant contributions in the areas of telegraphy and trolley - related technologies. He was an African - American inventor known for these types of inventions.
2. Charles Deslondes led an uprising of enslaved people with the hope of capturing New Orleans and establishing a free republic. This was one of the more notable aspects of the event. Also, while it was a large uprising, it was not the largest in American history. There is no evidence that he escaped to Haiti by ship, and federal troops were not involved in ending this particular uprising in the described way.

Answer:

1. B. Granville Woods
2. He hoped to capture New Orleans and establish a free republic.