Ben Franklin

Where was Ben Franklin born?

• Milk Street, Boston

• High Street, Philadelphia

• Wall Street, Baltimore

• Reading, Pennsylvania

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Which two documents did Benjamin Franklin help to write?

• The Constitution

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Gettysburg Address

• The Monroe Doctrine

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Ben was a famous scientist, publisher, and ____.

• lawyer

• inventor

• president

• musician

Ben Franklin was chosen to be ______________ and he came up with new postal routes.

• Commander

• Post Master General

• Mayor

• President of the United States

Today, Ben Franklin is still remembered for being one of the ______________ of the United States of America.

• vice presidents

• founding fathers

• militia men

• best generals

Ben Franklin:

• Was the first person to discover electricity.

• Proved there is electricity in lightning.

• Made the $100 bill.

• Was the first president of the Untied States of America.

You can find the days of the year and facts about the weather for farmers in this book that Ben Franklin wrote.

• Boston Gazette

• Philadelphia Gazette

• The War Journal

• Poor Richard's Almanack

Which war was the War for Independence?

• Revolutionary War

• Civil War

• War of 1812

• World War I

Ben Franklin worked together on a plan of government for the United States. This was called the ____________.

• Amendments

• Constitution

• Pledge of Allegiance

• Declaration of Independence

This country helped the American colonies near the end of the War.

• Italy

• Canada

• Spain

• France