Early Life
Inventions
Founding Fathers
Miscellaneous
famous writings
100
How many siblings did Ben Franklin have?
17!
100
What's his most famous invention
The Lightning Rod!
100
True of false, Did Ben Franklin sign the Declaration of Independence.
True
100
How many people went to Ben Franklin's funeral?
20 thousand!
100
At what age did Ben Franklin become skilled at writing?
Age 10!
200
When and where was Ben Franklin Born
January 17, 1706, in Boston, Massachusetts
200
What was his favorite invention
The Glass Armonica
200
What year was the Declaration of Independence signed?
It was in 1776!
200
What was Ben Franklin's favorite vegetable
Corn!
200
How did he learn to write?
He was self-taught!
300
Under what fake name did Ben Franklin publish newspapers
Silence Dogood!
300
What was Ben Franklin's first invention
The Swim Fins
300
True/False: Did Ben Franklin help edit the first draft of the Declaration of Independence?
TRUE!
300
What was Ben Franklin's kite made out of?
A slik handkerchief.
300
What year did his brother return from England and bring a press to start their own business?
The year of 1717.
400
When did Ben Franklin stop going to school?
Age 10.
400
What year did Ben Franklin make the Urinary Catheter?
1752
400
When was the Treaty of Paris officially ended the Revolutionary War?
September 3rd of 1783.
400
What dollar bill was Ben Franklin on?
The $100!
400
What was Ben Franklin's first publication called?
It was called the Grubstreet Ballad!
500
At what age did he leave Boston, and where did he go?
He left at age 17 and moved to Philadelphia!
500
What is this?
The odometer!
500
Who did Ben Franklin negotiate peace with in 1782 for the Treaty of Paris?
John Adams and John Jay!
500
Where did Ben Franklin have gout
His hands, feet, and knees.
500
What was Poor Richard's Almanack full of?
Aphorisms!