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| A page on Benjamin Franklin | EnchantedLearning.com Benjamin Franklin Quiz |
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1. In what year was Franklin born? ___________________
2. Name two important documents that Franklin signed. ________________________________ and ________________________________
3. What invention resulted from Franklin's experimentation with a kite in a thunderstorm? ________________________________
4. What invention of Franklin's helped people see better? _____________________________
5. What invention of Franklin's helped people keep warm? _____________________________________
6. Franklin proposed an idea in 1784 that would help the world by changing the clocks - what was this idea? ____________________________________
7. What is the name of the popular almanac that Franklin wrote and published? ____________________________________
8. How many years of formal education did Franklin have?________________
9. At the end of the Revolutionary War, Franklin helped negotiate peace with which country? _______________________________
10. Franklin served as US ambassador to which country? ________________
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