The purpose of the Albany Congress in 1754 was to achieve colonial unity and common defense against the French threat.
The Albany Congress was the unification effort that Benjamin Franklin nearly led to success by his eloquent leadership and cartoon artistry. This was a conference attended by delegates from seven colonies.
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It was a coordinated desegregation effort in Albany Georgia which included the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and the National Association for Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) in 1961. It had nothing to do with Albany New York.
The purpose was to keep the Iroquois loyal to Great Britain.
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.
To unite the colonies, and to help protect them against the French and Native Americans.
to gain the help of the Iroquois Confederacy and to unite the colonies for purposes of defense.
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.
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Benjamin Franklin was a delegate, or represantative, in the Albany Congress.
Achieve colonial unity and a common defense against the French threat.
to try to secure the support and cooperation of the Iroquois in fighting the French, and to form a colonial alliance based on a design by Benjamin Franklin. The plan of union was passed unanimously.
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One purpose of the Albany Congress was to discuss improved relations with Native American tribes. The other significant issue was to discuss how they could defend themselves against France.