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Why was Benjamin Franklin carried to the constitutional convention on a chair by prisoners?
he got shot
How did Benjamin Franklin get to the Constitutional Convention?
Although Benjamin Franklin's mind remained active, his body was deteriorating. He was in constant pain because of gout and having a stone in his bladder, and he could barely walk. He would enter the convention hall in a sedan chair carried by four prisoners from the Walnut Street jail in Philadelphia.
What predient was Benjamin Franklin?
Ben Franklin lived most of his life in an English colony and there wasn't a "United States" until the constitutional convention when he was 81 years old. So, he never had the chance to be president since the office didn't exist until he was too old. He was so crippled with gout in the constitutional convention that he had to be carried into the room with sedan chair carried by prisoners from the jail. He was the oldest delegate in the convention.
What is one of Benjamin Franklin invention?
one of ben franklins is the bifocals because he didn't want to keep having two glasses around his neck and keep switching them
Why did Benjamin Franklin invent the rocking chair?
to swat flies while sitting outside. sitting in a still chair attracted flies, but rocking swatted them away
Who was carried to the constatutional convention in a Chinese sedan chair?
Benjamin Franklin
Why was Benjamin Franklin carried to the constitutional convention on a chair by prisoners?
he got shot
Who was carried in a Chinese sedan chair to the constitutional convention?
thomas jefferson because he was shot
A hand carried chair?
A "Sedan chair" was a chair on poles carried by two people; one in front, one behind.
What are the things slaves carried their masters around on centuries ago?
A palanquin or sedan chair. A litter.
What is a chair carried on poles called?
A "Litter" or "Sedan Chair".
What is Miriam Benjamin's biography?
she invented a chair
How did Benjamin Franklin get to the Constitutional Convention?
Although Benjamin Franklin's mind remained active, his body was deteriorating. He was in constant pain because of gout and having a stone in his bladder, and he could barely walk. He would enter the convention hall in a sedan chair carried by four prisoners from the Walnut Street jail in Philadelphia.
Miriam e benjamin invented what?
the gong and signal chair
What actors and actresses appeared in The Empty Chair - 2009?
The cast of The Empty Chair - 2009 includes: Lauren Jennings Benjamin Lamm
What do you call the apparatus that royalty was carried on?
A Litter, palanquin or sedan chair.
Find the transitive verb in the following sentence Mark carried the heavy chair up three flights of stairs.?
Carried
