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By all means yes. As a matter of fact I believe that Mr. Smith was also influenced by Mr. Franklin as well. There are painting of both of them along with other smoking pipes and socializing. I don't believe the pipes were filled with tobacco either. www.YouTube.com/skoob6969
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Yes, Adam Smith's book "The Wealth of Nations" greatly influenced Benjamin Franklin. Franklin was an avid reader and supporter of Smith's ideas on free trade and the benefits of a market economy. Franklin even corresponded with Smith and expressed his admiration for his work.
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Who was benjamin franklin's friends?
John Adams was one of his main friends. John Adam worked with Franklin in Paris during the American Revolution . Although John was his friend John thought that Franklin was stuck up . I hope this helps ... :)
Who were the major players of of the American Revolution?
ANSWER:Some of the major players would include:Thomas Jefferson; John Adams; Benjamin Franklin; Samuel Adams; Paul Revere; George Washington; Molly Pitcher; John Hancock; Patrick Henry; Abigail Adams; Ethan Allen; William Henry Lee; Benedict Arnold; Thomas Paine; and Adam Smith.
Who wrote Wealth of Nations?
Adam Smith
What was the name of Benjamin Franklin's children?
He had three children: William (Royal Governor of New Jersey; Loyalist), Francis Folger (died of smallpox at age four), and Sarah (known as Sally). Sally cared for her father in his old age. His sons both caused him pain - William in life and Francis (nicknamed Franky) in death.AnswerBenjamin Franklin and Deborah Reed Franklin he had two children. Francis Folger Franklin was born October 1732 and died of smallpox in 1736. Sarah Franklin, nicknamed Sally, was born in 1743. She married Richard Bache and had seven children. Franklin's first-born William left New York and settled in England.yes he did have childrenTheir names are william,francis and sarah.what were bens kids names
The 1917 Russian Revolution was influenced by the ideas of Adam Smith?
False
Who were Adam smith's friends?
David Hume and Voltaire were his best friends and Will Smith (Adam Smiths) father was close with Benjamin Franklin, !
Was Benjamin Franklin a friend of john Adam's?
Yes
Who did Adam Smith influence?
Voltaire
Who influence Adam Smith?
Voltaire
Who were the three writers of the declaration?
Thomas Jefferson, John Adam, and Benjamin Franklin were the most prominent writers.
Thomas Jefferson johns Adam and Benjamin Franklin believed that society was best served by?
valuing reason over desire.
Who is referred to as the father of economics?
John Maynard Keynes
What has the author Lilian Adam Smith written?
Lilian Adam Smith has written: 'George Adam Smith'
Adam Smith what is he most known for?
Adam smith...........
Where was Adam Smith born?
Adam Smith was born in Kirkcaldy, Scotland.
How did Franklin come to study electricity?
After the success of his printing business, Benjamin Franklin devoted his time to scientific experiments on electricity. Watching experiment performed by Adam Spencer in 1743 motivated him to carry out his own experiments.
How old was Adam Smith when he died?
Adam Smith died at the age of 67 in 1790.
