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4- Ben Franklin

4- Ben Franklin

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8th Grade

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Ben Franklin is considered one of the _________ of the United States.

Original Members

Band of Brothers

Founding Fathers

Team of Rivals

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In the sentence, "Poor Richard's Almanack contained many witty epigrams," what does

the word "epigram" mean?

Crossword puzzle

Piece of weather-related information

Short saying or piece of wisdom

Argument for U.S. independence

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What did Benjamin Franklin have in common with Thomas Jefferson?

They both helped write the Declaration of Independence

Neither of them traveled outside the United States

They both served as President of the United States

They were both born in Philadelphia

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Which of the following is an opinion about Benjamin Franklin?

He invented bifocal glasses and a new type of stove

He first became known as a successful printer and newspaperman

His greatest achievements involved experimenting with electricity

There is a bridge in Philadelphia named after him

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Why did Franklin travel to France?

He went there on vacation

He was hiding from the British arm

He was writing the Declaration of Independence

He was trying to get France's support for the American Revolution

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From the information presented in the movie, what conclusion can you draw from the

story of Benjamin Franklin's life?

Only in France did Franklin receive the respect he deserved

Early American leaders besides Franklin weren't very smart

Franklin was a man of many different talents

Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin were bitter rivals

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What can you infer was the most likely reason that Franklin caused a stir in

France by wearing a coonskin cap?

People in France had never seen that kind of hat before

The hat was Franklin's latest invention

People in France didn't know what a raccoon was

Statesmen in France didn't wear hats

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Franklin was president of the Pennsylvania Abolition Society. What did

"abolition" refer to?

Ending slavery

Putting a Bill of Rights into the Constitution

Declaring independence from England

Publishing books and pamphlets

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What did Franklin's kite experiment prove?

Lightning is harmless

As long as you are grounded, you can't be electrocuted

Lightning is a form of electricity

Thunder is a form of energy

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