In this 1754 political cartoon by Benjamin Franklin, what does the severed snake represent?

A. the American colonies under British rule

B. a battle plan for the American Revolution

C. the names of cities on a major North American river

D. the order in which colonies would rebel against Britain

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7 August, 17:46

In this 1754 political cartoon by Benjamin Franklin, what does the severed snake represent?

A. the American colonies under British rule

B. a battle plan for the American Revolution

C. the names of cities on a major North American river

D. the order in which colonies would rebel against Britain

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Pamela Orr · Answer 1

Answer:D

Explanation:Because it shows the list of states and all of the states are battling the British

Roderick Dennis · Answer 2

The Correct Answer is A

Explanation:

The original cartoon developed in Ben Franklin's publication. The cartoon is approved for the Revolutionary War. A decade it formerly was distributed, colonists opposing Great Britain's enacting of the Stamp Act resurrected the severed rattlesnake as a representative of their ambition to consolidate in resistance to improper taxation.

In this 1754 political cartoon by Benjamin Franklin, what does the severed snake represent?A. the American colonies under British ruleB. a battle plan for the American RevolutionC. the names of cities on a major North American riverD. the order in which colonies would rebel against Britain

In this 1754 political cartoon by Benjamin Franklin, what does the severed snake represent?

A. the American colonies under British rule

B. a battle plan for the American Revolution

C. the names of cities on a major North American river

D. the order in which colonies would rebel against Britain