| The Albany Congress approved the Albany Plan of Union, but when it was sent to the colonial legislatures it failed to win their approval. |
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| As a practical matter, the colonies never were governed by the Albany Plan of Union, but it is a significant and underrated part of America's constitutional history. |
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| There is a clear chain of constitutional evolution from the Albany Plan of Union to the Articles of Confederation to the Constitution of the United States. |
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| It is interesting to note how much the collective decision making of the states united under the Albany Plan of Union would have been based on consensus. |
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| In 1754, the Albany Plan of Union was created at Albany City Hall on the Hudson. |
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