"We must indeed all hang together, or, most assuredly, we shall all hang separately."

Question

- Benjamin Franklin, 1776

Which of these is an accurate conclusion based on his statement?

A Benjamin Franklin wanted to hang traitors.
B Benjamin Franklin was loyal to the British.
C The American colonies should all sign the Declaration of Independence.
D Benjamin Franklin did not want to sign the Declaration of Independence.

Answer 1

C The American colonies should all sign the Declaration of Independence.