Political Cartoons

Observe the political cartoon closely and be ready to answer questions that follow.

Multiple Choice

Based on your observations, which statement most closely describes the message of the cartoon?

• American colonists should support Great Britain or they will die.

• American colonists must resolve their differences and unite.

• Great Britain sends a threatening message to the American colonies.

• American colonists have no chance of defeating Great Britain.

​Observe the political cartoon closely and be ready to answer questions that follow.

Multiple Choice

Based on your observations, what is the message of the political cartoon?

• President James Monroe sends a message to European powers to stay out of the Western Hemisphere.

• President James Monroe considers the European powers to be inherently different than those of the west.

• European immigrants are no longer welcomed in the United States.

• President James Monroe believes that all of the Earth's land belongs to America.

​Observe the political cartoon closely and be ready to answer questions that follow.

Multiple Choice

Based on your observations, what is the message of the political cartoon?

• President Andrew Jackson has complete and total control of the U.S. Government.

• President Andrew Jackson should be allowed to rule like a King.

• President Andrew Jackson's political opponents believe he abuses his power and behaves like a King.

• President Andrew Jackson is English royalty.

Multiple Choice

Did you notice what was under President Andrew Jackson's foot?

• A wooden floor

• The U.S. Constitution

• His political opponents

• The U.S. flag