Benjamin Franklin Supported the Constitution Because He Believed It Provided

question 56

Multiple Choice

Benjamin Franklin supported the Constitution because he believed it provided an effective remedy for the problems facing the United States under the Articles of Confederation. Benjamin Franklin is, therefore, best considered a/an ________.

• A) Hessian
• B) Tory
• C) Federalist
• D) Antifederalist
• E) Whig

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Definitions:

Habitat Loss

The destruction or degradation of natural environments that organisms depend on for survival, often resulting from human activities like deforestation, agriculture, and urban development.

Extinction

The permanent loss of a species or taxonomic group, where no living members of that group exist anymore.

Promoter

A substance that increases the activity of an enzyme or other catalyst, enhancing a chemical reaction.

Non-native Species

Species that are introduced into an ecosystem where they do not naturally occur, often causing harm to the native biodiversity.