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Which points did you include in your response? Check all that apply. Yes, it is effective in getting its point across. The dead snake is an easy symbol to understand. No, it is not an effective cartoon. The message of the cartoon is unclear.

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Answer:

  • Yes it is effective in getting its point across
  • The dead snake is an easy symbol to understand

Step-by-step explanation:

  • I am assuming you are talking Ben Franklin's "Join or Die" viral political cartoons.
  • These cartoons were so effective that it rallied the colonies and had political influence throughout two wars.
  • These dead snake was symbolizing snake severed into pieces like American colonies.
  • Franklin aimed to unite the colonists to enable them to combat french.
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