Answer: I would contend that the right answer is the 2) The weakness of American colonies when they operate separately.
Explanation: Just to elaborate a little bit on the answer, it can be added that when Benjamin Franklin conceived this political cartoon featuring a snake cut into eight fragments, each one of them labeled with the initials of some of the Thirteen Colonies, and the cautionary message "Join, or Die," he was purposely encouraging the colonies to unite against the enemy — the French and Indian War was being fought at that time. The cartoon was used, with some variations, during the Revolutionary War also with the goal of encouraging unity, although this time against the British, not against the French.
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The message the author is saying in their book would help lead to finding the main idea because it would relate to the message. Opinions are just what you think it is about and not necessarily what the author was thinking.
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