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Did Benjamin Franklin fight the British army with the Continental army?
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∙ 11y ago
no...he helped out though....He gave George Washington and General Braddock advice on how to fight and encouraged people to help out.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 15y agoWell, I guess you could say that, all he really did was raise money to fight the british. He also kind of ended the war by signing the decloration of indipendince.
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∙ 13y agoNo! Franklin died in 1790. The Civil War didn't start until 1861. That's a gap of over 70 years.
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∙ 11y agoNo. He didn't...
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∙ 12y agono
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How was Benjamin Franklin important to the colonist fight for independence?
Benjamin Franklin was important to the colonists' fight for independence because he secured help from the French.
Why did Benjamin Franklin fear the British?
Where in the world did you ever get the impression that Benjamin Franklin was willing to "fight" for freedom from England? Franklin was an Anglophile who clearly loved England, France, and Continental ways. As far as revolution goes, it is clear that Dr. Franklin preferred American independence, but it is equally clear that he remained a "fence sitter" until the outcome of the dispute took a "colonial" turn.
Was Benjamin Franklin a freedom fighter?
He fought for America in its fight from England.
In what battles did Benjamin Franklin fight in?
None. He was a member of the Continental Congress and an ambassador to France; he was not a soldier.
Was the United States a colony when Benjamin Franklin was born?
No, the united states was not established when Benjamin Franklin was born. Later in his life General George Washington decided to round up men to fight against the British and the hessians. I hope this helps.. :)
How was Benjamin Franklin important to the revulion?
He helped fight the war.
How did the Second Continental decide to handle the British?
they would create the continental army to fight the british
How did second continental congress decide to handle the British?
they would create the continental army to fight the british
What was Benjamin francklin trying to tell the colonists?
One of the most famous things that Benjamin Franklin was trying to tell the colonist was join or die. This meant that unless the colonists joined together to fight off the British, they would continue to suffer under British rule.
What are advantages for the Continental Army?
the continental army were trained to fight in hidden areas, while the british were trained to fight in open fields.
Who drew a snake cartoon which represented unity and independence?
Benjamin Franklin, in his"Join, or Die" cartoon, which symbolized the need for the colonies of America to stick together to fight against the British Empire.
How did the size of the Continental Navy affect its strategy against the British Navy?
They were somewhat scared to fight the Continental Navy.
