PPT-POLITICAL CARTOON ASSIGNMENT

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM Political Cartoon Assignment American Imperialism With your partner examine the political cartoons on the following slides Discuss the symbolism in the cartoon and answer the questions that accompany the image on a separate sheet of paper Your . Lisa Flicker. World History/7. th. Grade Social Studies. Holcomb Bridge Middle School. Political Cartoons. Lesson . and Activities. What are political cartoons?. Political cartoons generally are thought-provoking and strive to educate the viewer about a current issue. They have . Point of View (POV) & . SOAPSTone. Mrs. McRae & Ms. Herbert. Humanities, Fall 2012. AP CA11. Quickwrite. Please write until the teachers ask you to stop about the cartoon you are handed. Try to analyze it as best you can. . Tim Wulf. Governors State University EDUC . 7212. https://. sites.google.com/site/twulf62014/home. . What meaning can you interpret from this cartoon?. Title: . “A . plea for . Cuba” by Victor Gillam. Step 1: Identify images. Identify images and what they could represent. . Be sure to look for the major images or groups of images.. Step 2: Read. Read any text on the political cartoon.. Step 3: Identify actions. POLITICAL . CARTOONS. Why Study Political Cartoons?. Political Cartoons show up in Newspapers, Magazines, Social Studies . Content, Standardized Tests . and Exams!!. They capture an expression of opinion . Political Correctness. is . a term applied to language, ideas, policies, or behaviour seen as . seeking to minimize offense. to gender, racial, cultural, disabled, aged or other identity groups. Conversely, the term "politically incorrect" is used to refer to language or ideas that may cause offense. . A short history…. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9bRt4uZkcnQ. Symbolism. Cartoonists use simple objects, or . symbols. , to stand for larger concepts or ideas.. http://www.loc.gov/teachers/classroommaterials/presentationsandactivities/activities/political-cartoon/cag.html. U.S. History . Reconstruction. Reconstruction. This political cartoon from the period . of . Reconstruction depicts how Southern society was oppressed by Radical Republican policies. The main congressional action that led to the Southern viewpoint expressed in this cartoon is the military occupation of the former . Golden rule: Identify message, support it with detail from the source, explain it with your own knowledge.. Message. Source. Contextual knowledge. What is the message of the cartoon? ( 7 marks ). Message: . By: Gautami Mundada and Andrew Halkyard. Explanation. Flag Pole. - What America promises to the Filipinos if they were to follow them. (Peace, Lands for the People, Public Improvements, Education, Prosperity). Based on this illustration, how would you characterize a carpetbagger?. Reconstruction. (Part 2). Essential Question: . What steps were taken during Reconstruction to rebuild the South and preserve the rights of African Americans?. U.S. History . Reconstruction. Reconstruction. This political cartoon from the period . of . Reconstruction depicts how Southern society was oppressed by Radical Republican policies. The main congressional action that led to the Southern viewpoint expressed in this cartoon is the military occupation of the former . Political Cartoon Elements. Caricatures. . Symbolism. . Irony . Labeling . Sarcasm . The goals of a political cartoon are to influence . public . opinion and to depict . what is . currently going on . Guess who. Cartoon 1. Cartoon 2. Cartoon 3. Cartoon 4. Cartoon 5. Cartoon 6. Cartoon 7 . Cartoon 8. Cartoon 9 . Cartoon 10. The Answers. Cartoon 1 . Peppa. Pig. Cartoon 2 . Mickey Mouse. Cartoon 3 .