USA HISTORY

THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774

THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR CAUSES EFFECTS SUMMARY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the message behind the “Join or Die” movement?
A
To segregate the Colonists
B
To unify the Colonists against the French and Native Americans (Indians)
C
To separate the Colonies after the war ended
D
The Colonies need to split since they have different views
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Join, or Die. by Benjamin Franklin (1754), a political cartoon commenting on the disunity of the Thirteen Colonies during the French and Indian War. It was later used to encourage the colonies to unite for the cause of independence during the American Revolutionary War.

Detailed explanation-2: -Join, or Die was a political cartoon and woodcut created by Benjamin Franklin in 1754. It was designed to unite the American colonies against the French and their Native allies at the start of the French and Indian War. It is thought to be the first political cartoon that advocated unification of the colonies.

Detailed explanation-3: -The join or die cartoon (picture of the cut up snake) symbolizes if all 13 colonies don’t unite into one then they will lose against the French, but if they all unite they would have a better chance of winning against the French.

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