The Long-Range Purpose of the Albany Congress in 1754 Was

question 47

Multiple Choice

The long-range purpose of the Albany Congress in 1754 was to

• A) achieve colonial unity and common defense against the French.
• B) propose independence of the colonies from Britain.
• C) declare war on the Iroquois tribes.
• D) prohibit New England and New York from trading with the French West Indies.
• E) make a separate peace with France.

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