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Which is not an accurate description of Benjamin Banneker? A. He used his knowledge of astronomy to survey the nation's capital. B. His father had been born a slave who was later freed. C. He taught himself astronomy, mathematics, and surveying. D. He was the first black man to be named a cabinet secretary.

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"D. He was the first black man to be named a cabinet secretary" is not an accurate description of Benjamin Banneker. Banneker was an impressive and self-taught individual who corresponded with Jefferson and was fascinated with the world around him.
D.  He was the first black man to be named a cabinet secretary