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The letters on the segments of the "Join, or Die" snake represent the initials of the American colonies at the time of the American Revolution. Each segment corresponds to a specific colony: New Hampshire (N), Massachusetts (M), Rhode Island (R), Connecticut (C), New York (Y), New Jersey (J), Pennsylvania (P), Delaware (D), and Maryland (M). The image was created by Benjamin Franklin to symbolize the need for unity among the colonies against British rule. It emphasizes the message that the colonies must come together to survive and thrive.
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What did the political cartoon represent?
The first political cartoon was created by Ben Franklin. It depicted a snake that read 'Join or Die' with colony names representing different parts of the snake.
What do the part of the join or die snake represent?
The 13 colonies.
What do the segments of the snake represent?
In cartoons drawn around the time of the American Revolution, a snake divided into 13 parts represented the 13 American colonies, with the exhortation to "Join or Die!" or "Unite or Die!" urging the colonists to unify.
How do you know that join or die cartoon by Benjamin Franklin represent the different colonies?
You can tell because the different parts of the snake have captions over them (For example: New England = N.E
What does NE represent on the join or die cartoon?
NE is the snake's head and represents New England.
What does the snake mean in join or die?
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
What did Benjamen Franklin cartoon join or die symbolize?
It was based on a legend that if a snake is cut up, it would come back to life if it's parts were joined together by sunset. Each part of the snake in the cartoon is labeled with a colony. He is saying that if the colonies do not join together, Britain will regain its power. It symbolizes coming together for freedom.
Which cartoon Benjamin Franklin created and the message of that cartoon?
the american colonies are like a dangerous snake
What animal represented the colonies in join or die cartoon?
A segmented snake ~ see related link below .
Why are there only 8 sections in the Join or Die snake drawn by Franklin?
The Join or Die political cartoon attributed to Benjamin Franklin in 1754 features a snake divided into 8 sections representing the colonies or regions during the French and Indian War. The choice of 8 sections was likely made to represent the most significant regions at that time and to highlight the importance of unity among the colonies.
What is the snake swallowing in the picture join or die?
an arrow representing the Indians of the colonies.
How can one become like solid snake?
Snake was a cross between a soldier and an agent. You can either join the CIA and become a field agent, or you could try to join a special force group like the Navy SEALS.
