USA HISTORY

THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774

THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR CAUSES EFFECTS SUMMARY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Some of his inventions included the Franklin stove, swimming fins, and bifocal ____
A
telescope
B
glasses
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ben Franklin had quite a few famous inventions that are considered to be historically significant. These include the Franklin stove, bifocals and the lightning rod.

Detailed explanation-2: -Benjamin Franklin, who died 200 years ago, is generally credited with the invention of bifocals.

Detailed explanation-3: -Famous for his electrical experiments, this Founding Father invented the iron furnace (a.k.a. the Franklin stove), the lightning rod, bifocals and a carriage odometer, among other things. He never patented his projects, so others could build on his ideas.

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