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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. When the colonial military group arrived in these territories, however, they found what?
2. What did Franklin institute using the building that Mr. Whitefield built?
3. Franklin set out to England anyway but was delayed in New York for how long as he missed his ship due to Loudoun's visit?
4. What did Mr. Whitefield construct a large building for?
5. Franklin said it made more sense to start at the beginning and learn which language?
Short Essay Questions
1. What was Franklin's involvement in Philadelphia's first town hospital?
2. What transpired subsequent to Franklin's pursuit of the office of justice of the peace?
3. What did the colonies do subsequent to the initial two troops serving under General Braddock?
4. In terms of libeling, what guidelines did Franklin note he printed his newspaper by?
5. What personal problems did Franklin sustain as a result of his delaying his trip to England to negotiate with Lord Loudoun?
6. What was the analogy Franklin related between religion and fog?
7. What did Franklin relate regarding his famous Franklin stove?
8. What transpired when the colonies proposed their united government to the British crown?
9. What were some of the improvements to Philadelphia that Franklin participated in?
10. How did Franklin respond to the British reaction to their suspicions of the American colonies?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What were the various steps that Franklin took to aid his nephew upon the death of James Franklin, the youth's father and Benjamin's brother? What were the reasons he noted that motivated him to do this?
Essay Topic 2
Franklin recognized he was not perfect. What were some of his failures he acknowledged? What were some of his regrets? How did he pursue his life once he recognized errors?
Essay Topic 3
Franklin was a major figure in the American Enlightenment as reflected by what in his autobiography?
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