At the Albany Congress in 1754, Benjamin Franklin and Delegates

question 56

Multiple Choice

At the Albany Congress in 1754, Benjamin Franklin and delegates from seven colonies crafted a Plan of Union. Which of the following statements accurately describes this plan?

• A) It was quickly implemented by all eleven colonies.
• B) It led to the creation of an American Army under colonial control to fight the French.
• C) It sought to create a united colonial government.
• D) It rejected the idea of seeking Native American allies against the French.
• E) It called on the French and the English to negotiate a peace settlement.

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