Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

What is the first encyclopedia published in the newly independent United States of America ?

  1. The First encyclopedia

  2. Dobson's encyclopedia

  3. The rocks encyclopedia

  4. The yummy encyclopedia
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Dobson's Encyclopedia (1789-1798) was the first encyclopedia published in the newly independent United States. It was essentially a reprint of the third edition of Britannica, adapted for American readers. The other options are either fabricated or incorrect.

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