A book that gives the days and months of the year as well as facts and helpful hints
Almanac
This word means free, or not under the control of another country
Independent
A person sent to another country to represent his own country is an....
Ambassador
A printer, writer, inventor, scientist, and signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Benjamin Franklin
The war in which the American colonists fought for their freedom from England
War for Independence
A document that stated the thirteen colonies were free from British rule
Declaration of Independence
A written agreement that ended the War for Independence
Treaty of Paris
The plan of government for tbe United States
Constitution of the United States
One who helped form the Constitution of the United States
Founding Father
Birthplace of Benjamin Franklin
Boston, Massachusetts
Where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution was signed
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This country aided the colonies in the War for Independence
France
What trade/job did Ben learn from his brother?
Printing
What little booklet did Ben Franklin write that contained many wise saying?
Poor Richard's Almanac
Why did Ben Franklin plan a fire department for Philadelphia?
To help make it become a safer place to live
What did Ben Franklin's kite experiment prove?
That lightning is electricity
