Question: What was the Albany Plan of Union and was it successful? Why or why not?

Suggested by Ben Franklin, the Albany Plan was a plan to create a unified government for all of the 13 colonies. The Albany Plan was a failure because the colonies were afraid of losing their own autonomy.

world war i began in 1914, after the assassination of archduke franz ferdinand, and lasted until 1918. during the conflict, germany, austria-hungary, bulgaria and the ottoman empire (the central powers) fought against great britain, france, russia, italy, romania, japan and the united states (the allied powers). to new military technologies and the horrors of trench warfare, world war i saw unprecedented levels of carnage and destruction. by the time the war was over and the allied powers claimed victory, more than 16 million people—soldiers and civilians alike—were dead.

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