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Who proposed the first formal plan to unite the colonies?
Benjamin Franklin was the first to propose the Albany plan of union.(a plan to unite the colonies.
Why did Benjamin Franklin want Richard Lee Henry to propose independence?
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What was Benjamin Franklin's contribution to atomic theory?
Benjamin Franklin made several contributions to various scientific fields. In atomic theory, he was the first to propose how to measure the size of an atom.
Why did Benjamin Franklin propose the Albany plan of union?
Benjamin Franklin proposed the Albany Plan Of Union because he wanted to find a way to defend himself from the French. The representatives then adopted the Albany Plan Of Union for a united colonial government.
Did Benjamin Franklin propose anything at the Constitutional Convention?
Pennsylvania delegate Benjamin Franklin, one of the few Americans of the time with international repute, wanted to give a short speech to the Convention prior to the signing of the final draft of the Constitution. Too weak to actually give the speech himself, he had fellow Pennsylvanian James Wilson deliver the speech. It is considered a masterpiece.
In what ways did Benjamin Franklin idea reflects the ideas of the enlightenment?
Ben Franklin was a major supporter of the Enlightenment. He created things that we couldn't dream of being without today. For instance he opened the first fire department in Philadelphia. He also invented the first modern pair of spectacles and was the first to propose the idea of daylight savings time.
What national symbol did Franklin propose?
Benjamin Franklin proposed the turkey as a national symbol for the United States. He believed the turkey was a more noble and respectable bird than the bald eagle, which he felt was a scavenger. However, the bald eagle ultimately became the national emblem, chosen for its majestic appearance and association with strength and freedom. Franklin's preference for the turkey remains a notable part of American folklore.
Along with independence from Britain what did Thoma Paine propose for the colonies?
a republican government.
What Along with independence from Britain what did Thomas Paine propose for the colonies?
a republican government.
In what ways did Benjamin Franklin's ideas reflect the ideas of the enlightenment?
Ben Franklin was a major supporter of the Enlightenment. He created things that we couldn't dream of being without today. For instance he opened the first fire department in Philadelphia. He also invented the first modern pair of spectacles and was the first to propose the idea of daylight savings time.
Who discovered negative charge?
The concept of negative charge was first introduced by Benjamin Franklin in the 18th century. Franklin's experiments with electric charges led him to propose the existence of two types of charges: positive and negative.
Whose presidency encouraged congress to propose the twenty-second amendment?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
