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Q: Why did colonies meet for the Albany congress?
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What did some people at the albany congress want the colonies to do?

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How long after the Albany congress did the continental congress meet?

1 year later


Why did the Albany congress fail?

It failed because the colonies did not retain enough independence.


Which organization was formed to communicate news throughout the colonies First continental congress second continental congress committees of correspondence or Albany congress?

people are john jay, George Washington john Sullivan , etc.


What were some of the purposes of the Albany congress?

to gain the help of the Iroquois Confederacy and to unite the colonies for purposes of defense.


What was the one purpose of the Albany congress?

The Albany Congress was a meeting of representatives from seven of the thirteen British North American colonies in 1754: Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island.


What was the first national government?

Albany Congress Albany Congress


The Albany Congress was called to convince the Iroquois to join the British for what purpose?

The purpose of the Albany Congress was for the Colonies to discuss an alliance with Native American tribes to defend against the French threat from Canada. This was at the beginning of the French and Indian War.


In which major colonies city did the Second Continental Congress meet?

Philadelphia


Benjamin Franklin's attempt to create intercolonial unity at the Albany Congress resulted in?

rejection of the congress's proposal for colonial home rule by London and by the the indiviual colonies.


What was ben Franklin's attempt to get the colonies to unite under one central government?

Ben Franklin's attempt to get the colonies to unite under one central government was called the Albany Congress. It led to a rejection of the congress's proposal for rule by London or the individual colonies.


Why was the Albany union rejected?

because the different characteristics of the colonies made cooperation difficult. The congress took his plan but the delegates rejected it.