
4- Ben Franklin
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JAMES JEFFERIS
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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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