Read the passage: "Why does he try so hard to remember the stories? Because he has no way of writing them down. Back then, the Cherokee did not have a way to write down their own language." Which historical figure is this passage about?
A. Benjamin Franklin B. Sequoyah C. Sybil Ludington D. Paul Revere
This passage is based on Sequoyah. Sequoyah, named in English George Gist or George Guess, was a Cherokee silversmith. In 1821 he completed his independent creation of a Cherokee syllabary, making reading and writing in Cherokee possible.
