Benjamin Franklin's Albany Plan of Union (1754)
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Proposed colonial unity for defense but was rejected by colonial assemblies
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Established the Articles of Confederation as the colonies' governing framework
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Was a formal peace treaty ending the French and Indian War on favorable terms
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Was adopted unanimously by all thirteen colonial assemblies and Parliament
Explanation
Foreshadowed later attempts at colonial unity; Franklin's "Join, or Die" cartoon promoted it.