Political Cartoons

• Assignment: Write a paragraph interpretation for any

3 of the political cartoons (there are 15). Each

paragraph MUST be at least 3 sentences in length in

order for credit to be rewarded.

• Helps: What countries are involved in the cartoons?

What message is the artist attempting to convey?

How does the artist portray the foreigners in the

cartoons? According to the artist what are the

consequences of American Imperialism?

EXAMPLE 1: Judge, 1899

EXAMPLE 2: Life, 1899

SET A : Cartoon 1 Judge, 1899

SET A : Cartoon 2 Life, 1900

SET B : Cartoon 1

Judge, 1899

SET B : Cartoon 2

Life, 1900

SET C : Cartoon 1

Puck, 1901

SET C : Cartoon 2

Life, 1898

SET D : Cartoon 1 Puck, 1899

SET D : Cartoon 2

Life, 1899

SET E :Cartoon 1

Judge, 1899

SET E : Cartoon 2

The World, 1898

SET F : Cartoon 1 Judge, 1900

SET F : Cartoon 2 Life, 1899