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In the iconic "Join, or Die" political cartoon by Benjamin Franklin, the segmented snake represents the American colonies. Each segment symbolizes a different colony, and the image conveys a powerful message about the need for unity among the colonies against British rule. The snake is "attacking" the idea of division, emphasizing that disunity could lead to their downfall in the face of external threats.
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What do the part of the join or die snake represent?
The 13 colonies.
What animal represented the colonies in join or die cartoon?
A segmented snake ~ see related link below .
What is the snake swallowing in the picture join or die?
an arrow representing the Indians of the colonies.
When was the join or die snake cartoon drawn?
May 9 , 1754 : The "Join , or Die" political cartoon was created by Benjamin Franklin and published in the Pennsylvania Gazette .
Why did Benjamin Franklin use a snake instead of another animal in the join or die cartoon?
The snake would be familiar e.g."Dont Tread On Me."
What does NE represent on the join or die cartoon?
NE is the snake's head and represents New England.
Why did Benjamin frankklin draw a picture of a divided snake?
It encourage colonies to unite saying join or die
When snake bite?
If you're asking when a snake bites, it's when they feel threatened or are attacking prey.
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
How did adolf Hitler's persecution of Jews help help the nazi party secure power in Germany?
He blamed Jews for Germany's problems and encouraged Germans to join the Nazis in attacking Jews.
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 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.
