Which of the following was not one of Benjamin Franklin's accomplishments?
A) He initiated a movement to encourage organized churches to resolve their theological differences.
B) He published Poor Richard's Almanack.
C) He organized the American Philosophical Society.
D) He earned enough money to retire by the age of forty-two.
E) He pulled together a reading group called the Junto.
Question 2
What power did colonial governors not possess?
A) The right to veto acts
B) The power to call or dismiss assembly sessions at will
C) Control over taxes and the budget
D) The authority to schedule elections at any time
E) None of these choices
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