State one effect of French and Indian war. It allowed England to become the main controlling power in the area that is now the eastern United States and Canada.
Why did English officials suggest a union after the French an Indian war? They were aware of the strains that war would put on the colonies.
Who met in Albany in 1754? Delegates from most of the northern colonists and representatives from the six Iroquois Nations.
What was adopted at the meeting? The adopted a "plan of union" drafted by Benjamin Franklin of Pensilvania. Under this plan each colonial legislature would elect representatives to an American continental assembly lead by a royal governor.
What is noteworthy about the Albany plan? First of all, Franklin anticipated many of the problems that would happen to colonists after they declared independence such as finance, dealing with the Native American tribes and defense.
When would be colonists be ready for union? They would be ready until the colonists declared their independence