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did Pennsylvanian ratify the Constitution? 

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did Pennsylvanian ratify the Constitution? 

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Yes they were the 2nd state to ratify it

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How he felt about the constitution. Why?

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How he felt about the constitution. Why?

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He supported all of the major compromises unlike many of the representatives

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Pennsylvania

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Was he in favor of the major compromises? 

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Was he in favor of the major compromises? 

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yes

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He was a federalist

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Benjamin Franklin was an important member of the committee who adjusted the representation of the states in the new government.

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he started out as a printer then stopped to start a new life in Pennsylvania. his new occupations were scientists, philosopher, and inventor.

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He spent his later years as an abolitionist trying to end slavery!

He only had 2 years in formal education!

He made his daughter and son in law free their slaves to get their inheritance !

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In his lifetime he owned 2 slaves and he actually became an abolitionist in his later years and worked to end slavery before he passed away

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Born in Boston MA January 17, 1706. born into a middle class family who lived in a small house on milk street. his father was a soap and candle maker.

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Andrews, Evan. “11 Surprising Facts About Benjamin Franklin.” History.com, A&E Television Networks, 15 Jan. 2016, www.history.com/news/11-surprising-facts-about-benjamin-franklin.

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https://history.army.mil/books/RevWar/ss/franklin.htm
https://www.americanheritage.com/compromise-1-philadelphia-story
https://www.ushistory.org/us/16a.asp
https://www.history.com/news/11-surprising-facts-about-benjamin-franklin