3. What simple ways of living did Franklin adopt when he was trying hard to pay his debts?
4. Memorize the "Rules of Conduct" and the six homely maxims.
5. Tell about Franklin's experiment with the kite. What great discovery did he make at this time?
6. What did Franklin have to do with the following: the Stamp Act; the Declaration of Independence; securing aid from France?
7. How was he treated by the French people and their King?
George Washington.
CHAPTER XVI
George Washington
the
Virginia Planter
and the
Revolutionary
Soldier
[1732-1799]