Benjamin Franklin: An American Life Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Walter Isaacson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 97 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Benjamin Franklin: An American Life Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Walter Isaacson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 97 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. How many prints were made of Benjamin Franklin's Dissertation?

2. Who did Benjamin Franklin seek to work for?

3. Who did William Franklin marry?

4. Whom did the British send to push the French out of the Ohio valley?

5. What governorship did William Franklin obtain?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was George Whitefield, and what did Franklin admire about him?

2. What did the colony's safety depend on?

3. How did Franklin typify the American ideal, according to "Chapter One"?

4. What was James' the first to fight for?

5. To what did Franklin hope to be assigned, in "Chapter Nine"?

6. Who was William Kieth, according to "Chapter Three"?

7. What did Franklin do in an effort to sink Keimer, in "Chapter Four"?

8. What was Franklin's view of the role of women?

9. What did Franklin always try to link, according to "Chapter One"?

10. Why did Franklin's family migrate to America, according to "Chapter Two"?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the significance of the Stamp Act of 1765, including why it was created and how it was significant for Britain and early America.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss Franklin's relationship with women, such as Deborah Read, Madame Helvetius, and others.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss how individualism and communitarianism are intertwined and both are needed for survival.

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