With these arguments going on, Benjamin Franklin was chosen to be a member of the Congress. At first, Franklin remained silent of his opinion of independ

Of course Franklin had his reasons on keeping his silence. He wanted to first convert his close relations first before speaking to anyone. One was Joseph Galloway who served Franklin for ten years and William his son. However, both disagreed to Franklin and tried to argue with him and moreover convince him to stay neutral. Franklin was not at all convinced and William left defeated.

As the Congress’ first step, Franklin wrote a draft of the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union, which defined America’s future federal system: a division of power between a central government and the states. In basic terms, Franklin proposed of what was a declaration of independence from Britain. Franklin also became America’s first postmaster general and even went on a Congressional mission.

Benjamin Franklin, respected and trustworthy man did all he can for America’s independence. As Isaac

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