All 128 questions · American History / A: Colonial Period and Independence
2025 Civics Test · Question 85 of 128
Benjamin Franklin is famous for many things. Name one.
En español: Benjamin Franklin es famoso por muchas cosas. Mencione una. — ver en español
Try to answer out loud first — then check
Accepted answers (USCIS M-1778)
- Founded the first free public libraries
- First Postmaster General of the United States
- Helped write the Declaration of Independence
- Inventor
- U.S. diplomat
In the Naturalizer app, this question is taught inside “The founding” — the story of how thirteen colonies became a nation with a Constitution. On the real test, an officer asks up to 20 of the 128 questions out loud; 12 correct answers pass.
The real test is oral — practice answering out loudFree to start — no card needed.