Question

Look at Benjamin Franklin’s political cartoon from 1754. A political cartoon by Benjamin Franklin with the slogan Join, or Die. How does the cartoon depict the American colonies? as united under British rule as subject to attack from outside forces as separate and in danger of destruction as sneaky and cunning

Answer 1

Answer:

as separate and in danger of destruction.

Explanation:

'Join, or Die' is a political cartoon sketched by Benjamin Franklin; published on May 9, 1754 by Pennsylvania Gazette. The cartoon was a depiction of disunity in the American Colonies. The cartoon was published during French and Indian War.

The cartoon is a woodcut with snake cut into eight pieces showing each segment of the colony. The cartoon depicts the disunity in the Thirteen Colonies and danger of destruction this disunity possess.

Thus the correct option is the third one (C).