Benjamin Franklin created the Albany Plan of Union but faile because the 13 Colonies each had their own ideas and agendas.
The French navy assisted the US forces in the Battle of Yorktown
<span>Agriculture was key to the development of modern "civilization" because by being able to grow food rather than getting it through trade or hunting, people were able to stay in one place instead of having to be where the food was. This also led to jobs because people became highly skilled in growing crops.</span>