Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
Vocabulary
A bit more words
Mr. President
100
He served, in this chronological order, as President of the United States.
Wh is the third president?
100
This is the city which Ben called home.
What is Philadelphia?
100
A good definition to "moral?"
What is knowing the different between good and bad?
100
Another way to say "redundant."
What is not necessary, or repeated?
100
He was the first Vice President of the United States, and the 2nd President of the United States.
Who is John Adams?
200
This was his favorite bird.
What is a mocking bird?
200
This was he main profession (job)?
What is a writer or printer?
200
Another way to say "primary."
What is first, or direct?
200
Hints to the end of a story, or movie, or play.
What is the literary element known as foreshadowing?
200
Adams held this as his profession/job?
What is a lawyer?
300
This was the name of his beloved home.
What is Virginia, or Monticello?
300
He was interested in this type of electricity.
What is static, or lightning?
300
Another way to say "effective."
What is "best way."
300
Another way to say "moral."
What is knowing good from bad.
300
He defended the British soldiers after this bloody altercation.
What is the Boston Massacre?
400
He penned this famous American document of war.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
400
He was an ambassador to this country.
What is England, and then France?
400
Another way to say "portray."
What is "to represent," or "show."
400
These are known as "transitional phrases" in essays.
What are "Therefore, Likewise, Consequently, Thus, Hence, etc."
400
Daily Double! FREE POINTS
What is FREE POINTS!!!???!!
500
This other famous founding father edited the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Ben Franklin, or John Adams?
500
This is why Ben Franklin is on the 100 dollar bill.
What is he was poor and then made himself rich?
500
Another way to say "inclination."
What is to lean towards, or to agree with.
500
Another way to say "allusion." Example: He was a real Romeo in that relationship.
What is to refer to famous literary work.
500
Much like the philosopher Aristotle, John Adams used these three classical rhetorical devices to convince the public of his views.
What are Pathos, Logos, and Ethos?
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