Understanding Political Cartoons
Understanding Political Cartoons
Understanding Political Cartoons
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Mr. Saccullo<br />
Ms. Hughes<br />
8 th Grade Social; Studies<br />
<strong>Understanding</strong> <strong>Political</strong> <strong>Cartoons</strong><br />
Directions: Answer the questions about the cartoon in complete sentences.<br />
1. What does the King in the cartoon represent?<br />
2. Why are the groups bringing tribute to the King represent?<br />
3. What is the main point that the cartoonist is making with this political cartoon?
Directions: Answer the questions about the cartoon in complete sentences.<br />
1. What group of citizens do each of the various people in the cartoon represent?<br />
2. Explain the meaning behind the title and caption of the cartoon?<br />
3. What is the main point that the cartoonist is making with this political cartoon?
Directions: Answer the questions about the cartoon in complete sentences.<br />
The Trust Giants Point of View: “What a Funny Little Government”<br />
1. Whom does the main character in the cartoon represent?<br />
2. Explain what the cartoonist is saying about the relationship between business and government?<br />
3. What is the main point that the cartoonist is making with this political cartoon?
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