The American Civil War was fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865. <span>The American Revolution was a colonial revolt that took place between 1765 and 1783. The American Patriots in the Thirteen Colonies won independence from Great Britain, becoming the United States of America.</span>
<span> The </span>Albany Plan of Union<span> was a </span>plan<span> to place the British North American colonies under a more centralized government. ... Representatives of the colonial governments adopted the </span>Albany Plan<span> during a larger meeting known as the </span>Albany<span> Congress.</span>
