The Colonies had developed a strong sense of their identity and unity as Americans by the eve of the Revolution. The time before the revolution showed how the English colonies united. "Join, or Die" was their slogan and their motivation.They grew into one major body, which was not going to be taken for a fool, especially by England. When England engaged in the French and Indian War, which lasted from 1754-1763, the colonies and …showed first 75 words of 698 total…

…showed last 75 words of 698 total…person. By the eve of the Revolution, the colonies had developed a strong sense of their identity as Americans. They buckled down during the French and Indian War. The colonies stood up for their rights when the Stamp Act was enforced. They supported one another during the period of the Intolerable Acts. They became a melting pot of people, which brewed and turned over a new type of person. This new person was The American.