What sickness spread through London, when the Quakers were helping them feel better?
bubonic plague
The King liked William Penn's suggestion for land in America because it would get rid of what?
debt
What does Pennsylvania mean?
Penn's wooded land
What was the capitol of the USA in 1790?
Philadelphia
What did Benjamin Franklin buy when he was a child?
a whistle
What is the information calendar that Benjamin Franklin wrote?
Poor Richard's Almanack
Someone who measures land and draws maps is called what?
surveyor
Who won the French and Indian War?
England
Representatives from every state wrote what document in Philadelphia?
The Constitution
Benjamin Franklin told the representatives to do what first?
pray
George Washington was the first in what 3 things?
war, peace, hearts of men
List 3 jobs that Benjamin Franklin had.
printer, writer, inventor, scientist, policeman, fireman, candle maker, postman, great American
Why did William Penn's father make him leave home?
He became a Quaker
What did Benjamin Franklin's father do?
He was a candle maker.
How did Benjamin Franklin prove that lightening is electricity?
He used a kite.
What were British soldiers called?
redcoats
