Citation Maker Practice

Benjamin Franklin Biography

1. When and where was Benjamin Franklin born?

January 17, 1706

Boston, MA

Source:http://www.ushistory.org/franklin/info/

2. Name two of Benjamin Franklin’s inventions.

1. Lightning Rod
2. Bifocals

Source: https://www.fi.edu/benjamin-franklin/inventions

3. List two of Benjamin Franklin’s famous quotes.

1.“Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.”
2.“Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.”

Source:https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/289513.Benjamin_Franklin

4. Name one of Benjamin Franklin’s publications.

Silence Dogood was the pen name Franklin used to publish articles in the New England
Courant.

Source:http://www.benjamin-franklin-history.org/benjamin-franklin-printer/
5. How much formal education did Benjamin Franklin have?

Poor Richard’s Almanac

Source:https://blog.bookstellyouwhy.com/benjamin-franklin-founding-father-and-publisher