... of this time period, such as the French and Indian war, and increasing tension with Britain regarding its policies regarded the colonies served to help form a sense of unity and identity, although strained at times because of local differences and an unwillingness to cooperate at certain critical junctures. In the early 1750's, there was very little sense of unity or a national ... identity between the colonies as a whole. Even though they were all irritated by, and resistant to the colonial authorities in the 1750's, most of them saw no need to consider themselves ... ...

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