Benjamin Banneker Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 3. What state was he born in?
  2. 7. In 1789 he forcasted his first blank.
  3. 8. What month did he die in?
  4. 9. Who taught him to read and write?
  5. 11. What type of farm did he grow up on?
  6. 12. What was the farm's name that he died at?
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  1. 1. In April 1791 he worked on an blank.
  2. 2. What river was the farm next to?
  3. 4. He sent an advanced copy of the Almanac to the secretary of the state blank.
  4. 5. The Almanac helped predict long-range blank patterns.
  5. 6. His neighbor George Ellicott loaned him blank books and lunar tables.
  6. 10. Banneker's clock was referred to as one of the curiosities of the wild blank