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Benjamin Franklin 2R

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  •  English    14     Public
    2R book about Benjamin Franklin
  •   Study   Slideshow
  • How do you pronounce "Philadelphia"
    Fill-ah-dell-fee-ya
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  • What kinds of things was Ben curious about?
    What makes the wind blow? Where does electricity come from? Why is the ocean warm?
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  • How many brothers and sisters did Ben have?
    16
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  • Where did Ben learn to make newspapers?
    In his brother's print shop
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  • How did Ben trick his brother to get him to print his articles?
    He signed the articles with a woman's name.
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  • Where was Ben born?
    Boston, Massachusetts
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  • Why is Benjamin Franklin famous?
    Because he helped the country form its first government.
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  • What Did Ben invent that burned less wood to heat homes?
    The Franklin Stove
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  • How did Ben discover that lightning made electricity?
    He flew a kite in a storm
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  • How old was Ben when he quit school to work with his dad?
    10 years old
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  • Why did Ben run away to Philadelphia at age 17?
    Because he argued with his brother
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  • Name something that Ben Franklin started that we still use today?
    The library, The city hospital, the fire department
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  • What important paper did Benjamin Franklin help to write?
    The Declaration of Independence
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  • How old was Ben when he died?
    A very old 84!
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