The Albany Plan of Union was a plan to create a unified government for the Thirteen Colonies, strongly suggested by Benjamin Franklin, then an 48 year old senior leader and a delegate from Pennsylvania, at the Albany Congress on July 10, 1754 in Albany, New York.
US growth accelerated during this time "<span>b. during the industrial Revolution". The United States along with Great Britain was one of the power houses of the Industrial Revolution, which increased output and subsequently GDP greatly. </span>
Yes, it shows people trying to go to work, as well as some people losing their jobs, and having to be forced to eat soup and bread provided by the churches.