Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin's most famous invention.
What is the lightning rod?
What is January 29, 1737?
The year the Tea Act took place.
What is 1773?
The army that won the Battle of Saratoga.
What are the American colonies?
After which battle did Benjamin Franklin travel to France?
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
Thomas Paine's birthplace.
T/F; The colonists dressed up as the British when they invaded the tea ship.
False; they dressed up as Indians.
The date of the first Battle of Saratoga.
What is September 19, 1777?
The particular First Amendment freedom that he supported the most.
What is Freedom of the Press?
The year his writing, Age of Reason, was written.
What is 1795?
The ruler of England at the time of the Tea Act.
Who is King George III?
The year the British surrendered to America.
What is the October of 1771?
The three historical documents he helped to draft.
What is the Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, and Treaty of Paris?
What is African Slavery in America?
T/F; The British and the colonists disagreed on many things.
True.
Who was the Major General of the American Army?
Haratto Gates.
His official and assigned duty as gaining the French as an ally in 1776.
What is an Ambassador to France?
The name Thomas Paine used to write African Slavery in America.
The estimated worth (in dollars) of the tea that the colonists dumped.
The reason behind the Battle of Saratoga was _____.
- to isolate New England from the rest of the United States.