chapter 5 qeustions

. How old was the Declaration of Independence in 1790?

2. Who is the president of the United States in 1790?
The president of the United States in 1790 was George Washington

3. How did the surveyor plot the land that they would eventually build the new city?
The surveyor looked into the nights sky and pathed out stars and such for the construction of the city's boundary's

4. What job did Benjamin Banneker get during this time? What was his title and who was he working for?
Benjamin was employed by George Washington to be the chief surveyor's chief assistant.
He worked closely with his friends the Ellicot's

5. How old is Benjamin in 1791?

Mr.Benjamin was at the age of 60 by 1791.

6. How does Benjamin feel when he reads his name in the news paper on March 12Th?

Benjamin felt inner pride when he read the news paper on march 12Th, his name was spelt wrong but Benjamin didn't care. He was happy to have had the pleasure to map out the capital.