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Ben Franklin was many things like a inventor and a philosopher but in the war a public servant, ambassador, and diplomat.

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In 1765 Ben Franklin persuaded the French to repeal the Stamp Act. In 1754 he made a plan for uniting the colonies. He returned back to Philadelphia in 1775. Then he went to France to try to get an alliance in 1776. Franklin was born in 1706 and he stopped breathing in 1790.

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Ben Franklin got involved in the Revolution because he was elected as a member of congress, the governing body of the United States during the Revolutionary War.

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In the war Ben Franklin was in England for 2 years as an American Representative as well as France for 10 years trying to get the French as an ally in the war. He was also in  Philadelphia after the shot heard round the world happened.

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Without Ben Franklin the war wouldn't have been the same. He got the French on their side. He convinced Parliament to repeal the Stamp Act. He helped draft the Declaration of Independence and the peace treaty after the war was over. And in England he was an American Representative who fought for equal rights for the colonies through newspapers and pamphlets. However after he exposed the governor of Massachusetts for still being loyal to the king his role as representative ended.

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What were one of the things Ben Franklin did in the war?

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What were one of the things Ben Franklin did in the war?

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A. He helped get the Spanish as an ally.
B. He was a member of parliament.
C. He helped get France as an ally.
D. All of the above.

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Ben Franklin was an American Representative in England.

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A. Philadelphia
B. France
C. England
D. Spain

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Benjamin Franklin in France were he was very popular, helping convince the French to help them in the war.

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The Declaration of Independence drafting. Ben Franklin was the only founding father that signed all four major documents.

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This is the newspaper that Ben Franklin bought. This is one of the articles he published.

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This video holds information about his newspaper and how he was an ambassador.