Correct. The answer is a. Benjamin Franklin proposed the Albany Plan of Union in 1754 as the prospect of a major war between Britain and France in North America was looming. As tensions between the French and the British and their respective Native American allies heated up, Franklin’s plan proposed one united colonial government to manage trade, Indian policy, and colonial defense.
Incorrect. The answer is a. Benjamin Franklin proposed the Albany Plan of Union in 1754 as the prospect of a major war between Britain and France in North America was looming. As tensions between the French and the British and their respective Native American allies heated up, Franklin’s plan proposed one united colonial government to manage trade, Indian policy, and colonial defense.