Join or Die and Benjamin Franklin Quiz

What is the meaning of the political cartoon 'Join or Die'?

• The cartoon was a call to action for the colonies to separate and form their own countries.

• The cartoon was a call to action for the colonies to surrender to the British.

• The cartoon was a call to action for the colonies to unite and work together for their common defense.

• The cartoon was a call to action for the colonies to remain divided and weak.

What was the purpose of Benjamin Franklin's political cartoons?

• To criticize the government's fashion choices

• To express his political views and persuade the public to support his ideas.

• To promote his business ventures

• To entertain children

Which of the following is a famous political cartoon by Benjamin Franklin?

• The Pennsylvania Gazette cartoon

• The Albany Plan cartoon

• The Join or Die cartoon

• The Liberty Bell cartoon

What role did Benjamin Franklin play in the American Revolution?

• He played a significant role as a diplomat, statesman, and writer. He helped to draft the Declaration of Independence and negotiated the Treaty of Paris.

• He was a military general who led the American troops

• He had no involvement in the American Revolution

• He was a loyalist who opposed the American Revolution

What was Benjamin Franklin's stance on the American colonies' relationship with Britain?

• He always supported American independence.

• He initially supported loyalty to Britain but later became an advocate for American independence.

• He was against American independence from the beginning.

• He was neutral and did not take a stance on the issue.

Which of the following is NOT a contribution of Benjamin Franklin?

• Invention of the telephone

• Invention of the light bulb

• Signing of the Declaration of Independence

• Discovery of electricity

What was Benjamin Franklin's role in the drafting of the U.S. Constitution?

• First President of the United States

• Signer of the Declaration of Independence

• Author of the Bill of Rights

• Delegate to the Constitutional Convention

Which of the following statements is true about Benjamin Franklin?

• He was a renowned artist.

• He was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.

• He was a British politician.

• He was a famous inventor.

What was the significance of Benjamin Franklin's experiments with electricity?

• They resulted in the invention of the telephone and the development of wireless communication.

• They led to the discovery of the laws of gravity and the invention of the telescope.

• They led to the discovery of positive and negative charges, the invention of the lightning rod, and the understanding of electrical conductivity.

• They contributed to the understanding of weather patterns and the invention of the barometer.

What is the meaning of the phrase 'Join or Die' in the context of Benjamin Franklin's political cartoon?

• A plea for negotiation and compromise with the British government

• A warning about the dangers of division and disunity among the American colonies

• A call for rebellion and armed resistance against British rule

• A call for unity and cooperation among the American colonies