Question

After growing up as an enslaved person, Josiah T. Walls became Florida’s first African American
A)congressman.
B)governor.
C)senator.
D)judge.

Answer 1

Questions:

After growing up as an enslaved person, Josiah T. Walls became Florida’s first African American (blank).

Explanations:

Congressman is the correct answer. Congressman is a representative from the member of the US House of Representative.

After growing up as an enslaved person, Josiah T. Walls became Florida’s first African American "congressman."

Governor is the head of a state government of the United States.

Senator is a member of a senate of the United States of America.

Answer 2

A) congressman.

Explanation:

• Josiah Walls was a man of "historical distinction" for Florida.
• Prior to this,  former "Mayor of Gainesville" died in "Tallahassee" in the year 1905, and Josiah T Walls went on to become Florida's first "African-American Congressman" in the year 1871.
• He was the only black (African-American) to represent the "Sunshine State" in the US Capitol till into the 1990s.

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