A segmented snake ~ see related link below .
A snake .
"Join, or Die" , a political cartoon encouraging the colonies to unite against the British .
All of the thirteen original colonies. It was made by Benjamin Franklin in an attempt to unite the colonies and fight England.
Yes. It unified all of the colonies and untied them and they go along.
The snake would be familiar e.g."Dont Tread On Me."
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Benjamin Franklin, in his"Join, or Die" cartoon, which symbolized the need for the colonies of America to stick together to fight against the British Empire.
NJ represents New Jersey . Each of the original thirteen colonies is represented in the political cartoon by their initials .
Notably , Benjamin Franklin's cartoon "Join, or Die": this political cartoon by Franklin urged the colonies to join together toward common goals .
the snake in join or die is split into eight parts which are the british colonies and the Americans wanted to bring them all together yo make one colonie which is represented by the inatils of the colonies
"Join, or Die" , a political cartoon encouraging the colonies to unite against the British .
All of the thirteen original colonies. It was made by Benjamin Franklin in an attempt to unite the colonies and fight England.
It was a segmented snake that symbolized that the colonies should unite against the French and Indians' pressure to join their side in the French and Indian War. He believed that if they did not unite, they would be killed by the French and Indian attackers. It was segmented into different parts that were symbolizing the all the colonies except Delaware and Georgia.
It's meaning basically means that the colonies have to join together to defeat the French and the Natives. If they don't, they will be killed by them. The reason why it is a snake is because if the colonies come together, they can be deadly.
Yes. It unified all of the colonies and untied them and they go along.
The "Join, or Die" cartoon by Benjamin Franklin published in 1754 urged the American colonies to unite against the French and Native American threats during the French and Indian War. The segmented snake represented the colonies and conveyed the message that they needed to come together under a central government to survive and thrive. It became a symbol of colonial unity and the importance of standing together in times of crisis.
The stood for each of the 13 colonies
He thought that because he didnt want to loose, or have them die . Hence his cartoon "Join or Die"