Albany Plan of Union

1. One important element that led to the War for Independence was a growing sense of __________ among the thirteen colonies.

• DIVISION

• UNITY

3. The ________________ had just begun, and many argued that the Albany Union was justified to coordinate an alliance of the American colonies.

• War of the Grand Alliance

• FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR

What is the Albany Plan of Union

• 1754; the first formal proposal to unite the American colonies, put forth by Benjamin Franklin

• A group of citizens that come together and join the battle efforts.

• controversial land that led to the French and Indian War;

• Ben Franklin's Plan to Unite the French and British

The ________ was the first formal proposal to unite the colonies.

• Albany Plan of Union
• Great Awakening
• English Bill of Rights
• Magna Carta

The first political cartoon produced in America was created by whom?

• George Washington
• Benjamin Franklin
• Samuel Adams
• Paul Revere

Why was the Albany Plan rejected?

• It gave too much land to the French.

• The British thought it gave the colonies too much power.

• It gave the colonist no control over their government.

• The colonist did not want to work with the Native Americans.

What do the sections of the snake represent?

• French forts
• French colonies
• British cities
• British colonies

Who created this political cartoon?

• George Washington
• Benjamin Franklin
• Joseph Brant
• William Pitt

Which answer best explains what the image means? (its message)

• The British colonies are like sneaky snakes and should be cut up and destroyed.
• This image warns British colonist they must unite together to defeat the French, or die from the French.
• The British colonies were actually divided into 10 different sections.
• This is how parts of a snake are labeled. 

What is an agreement between people and the government?

• Consent
• Natural Rights
• Social Contract
• Voting