Ben Franklin Level 4

1. 1. Benjamin Franklin is most famous his role helping to unite the ________ ________and his discoveries related to electricity.

2. 2. Benjamin Franklin was the son of _______ ___________ Josiah Franklin and Abiah Folger.

3. 3. Benjamin Franklin married _______ Read on September 1st, 1730.

4. 4. Benjamin and Deborah had ___ children together, Francis Folger Franklin and Sarah Franklin.

5. 5. Benjamin Franklin had an out of ______ child name William Franklin with an unknown woman.

6. 6. In 1727, Franklin started _____, a group of tradesmen and artisans with similar views.

7. 7. Benjamin Franklin died of a pleuritic attack at the age of 84 on April 17th, 1790.

8. 8. In 1729, Franklin’s newspaper would be one of the most popular newspapers in the _______ ______ until the early 1800s.

9. 9. In 1736, Franklin creates a volunteer firefighting company called Union Fire Company.

10. 10. Between 1737 and 1753, Franklin serves as the __________ of Philadelphia.