Analyzing political cartoons

What does the cartoonist suggests literacy tests should be used for?

• Increasing Immigration
• decreasing African American migration north
• decrease immigration
• increase African American migration north

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According to this cartoon, who suffered most during the Gilded Age?

• The Wealthy
• The Working Class
• The Child Laborers
• The Minority Populations

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Which of the following represents the main idea of the cartoon?

• The people yelling for NFL players to stand up are disrespecting the flag themselves

• The people yelling for NFL players to stand up, speak for the majority of people

• The NFL players who kneel are ruining America

• The NFL players who kneel are using their freedom of speech.

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What issue was this cartoon about?

• Guns

• People who voted from President Trump

• Problems Trading with China

• President Trump and the military

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What does the donkey symbolize in this cartoon?

• Republicans
• Democrats
• Congress
• President Trump

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Which of the following represents the main idea of the cartoon?

• Gun free zones (such as Meadowbrook High School) are effective in reducing gun related violent crime.

• Violent criminals are generally illiterate.

• Gun free zones are ineffective in deterring violent gun related crime.

• Guns still cost a lot of money to buy, even in a gun free zone.

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• The image suggests that citizens of India are charitable towards their government.
• Tax payers in the US are in control of a large and obedient government.
• The US tax payer is struggling in order  to pay for an overly large and needy government. 
• The cartoon suggests that both the government and citizens can co-operate by sitting down and discussing their differences.

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This cartoon shows that

• Immigrants are welcomed to the U.S.

• Immigrants are often stopped at the border and searched.

• Immigrants are viewed as terrorists on some occassions

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The guy with the orange hair is showing what towards immigrants

• support
• help
• racism

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What is it called when you use symbols to represent ideas or qualities?

• Symbolism
• Exaggeration
• Irony
• Labeling

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