Benjamin Franklin's "Join or Die" cartoon was effective, in my opinion, as it drew on a popular belief at the time, about a sliced snake that would come revive if its parts were put together during the night; on the other hand, the symbolical image of the split and sliced America under foreign influence was widely intelligible. The initials of the states helped the viewer identify the parts. The message was clear - if those regions don't unite as soon as possible, they will stay dead forever.
The largest numbers of Loyalists were in the middle colonies (New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania).
The Archaic Period saw the development of the foundations of Egyptian society, including the all-important ideology of kingship. To the ancient Egyptians, the king was a godlike being, closely identified with the all-powerful god Horus. The earliest known hieroglyphic writing also dates to this period.
With the Aryan invasion of South Asia, lot has changed, or modified in the way of life of the people in this region. The Aryans managed to merge the culture and beliefs with the Dravidian ones, and thus creating the modern Hindu religion which is essential part of the lives of the people in South Asia. Also, they created the caste system, which led to specialization in work of the people, and even though nowadays it is officially forbidden, in practice, it is still in use. And very important, they created the Indian ethnic identity, with their genetic contribution, were a new ethnicity was formed from two totally different ethnic groups in appearance.
