American lit

The beginning of American literature are rooted in ____________.

• Animism

• Puritanism

• Polytheism

• Atheism

Who wrote Bible which devoid all supernatural references.

• Benjamin Franklin

• John Gray

• Thomas Jefferson

• William Cullen Bryan

A belief that human beings can arrive at truth by using reason, rather than by relying on the authority or on religion.

• Puritanism

• Stoicism

• Idealism

• Rationalism

What did Benjamin Franklin wrote that become the Rationalist classic story of the successful taught and self-made man?

Which of the following did Benjamin Franklin invented? Answer(s) may vary.

• Library Company of Philadelphia

• Lightning rod

• Founded a charity organization

• Bifocal eyeglasses

Benjamin was born on _____.

• January 17, 1706

• January 20, 1807

• January 18, 1718

• January 30, 1801

TRUE OR FALSE

Franklin believed that education is not that important much more skills should be more attained by every individual.

Benjamin died at the age of __

• 38

• 67

• 75

• 84

Benjamin was married to ____ in ____

• Deborah Brook in 1706

• Devon Rodger in 1726

• Deborah Read Rodgers in 1726

• Devon Cullen Bryant in 1706

TRUE OR FALSE

Franklin was vital in winning the war, even sending officers to train American revolutionaries who had no previous military training.