While the Albany Conference originally met to deal with conflicts with New France and the Indians of the interior, Benjamin Franklin took the opportunity to propose __________.
A. a common colonial postal system
B. an alliance with France
C. a plan of union for the colonies
D. a uniform currency for the colonies
Answer: C
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