SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
COLONIES OF FRANCE ENGLAND
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John Adams
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Benjamin Franklin
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Patrick Henry
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Samuel Adams
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George Washington
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Detailed explanation-1: -Benjamin Franklin was one of the most important political leaders in North America in the years leading up to the American Revolution. The Sons of Liberty were a Boston organization dedicated to resisting the measures of the British Parliament they disliked.
Detailed explanation-2: -Benjamin Franklin was many things: a printer, writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, civic leader, and diplomat. As a scientist, he is best known for his experiments with electricity. As a writer, he is known for Poor Richard’s Almanac and his autobiography. He was the oldest figure of the American Revolution.
Detailed explanation-3: -During the American Revolution, he served in the Second Continental Congress and helped draft the Declaration of Independence in 1776. He was paramount in obtaining support from King Louis XVI of France and was largely responsible for his signing the important military alliance of 1778.