Political Cartoon Review - Imperialism

What is the message of this political cartoon? * Notice the ball and chain*

• Spain in controlling Cuba

• The US is controlling Cuba

• Cuba is planning on invading the US

• The US is expanding into Spain

Who does the man in the middle represent?

• Robber Baron

• Teddy Roosevelt

• Alaska

• United States

Who is being protecting in this political cartoon?

• Spanish

• America

• Cuba

• Philippines

What does the man in the back represent?

• America sending supplies to the Canal Site

• America protesting the Canal

• The United States Territories

• The purpose for the Canal

What is the "New Suit"?

• Weapons

• Territories

• Military Ships

• Resources

What is the Author's point of view in this political cartoon?

• United States is helping Puerto Rico

• Puerto Rico is debating on accepting US help

• The United States is greedy

• Puerto Rico is more powerful than the US

What is the author's point of view in this political cartoon?

• It was necessary to help the people of Alaska (wheelbarrow helping)

• It was unwise to purchase Alaska (Block of Ice)

• The US needed Allies (Andy & Billy)

• US must protect from Global warming (Preparing for heated term)

What is the message of this political cartoon?

• US must help smaller territories, like an adult helping a child

• US is an equal partner to all other territories

• The territories must help the US grow into an adult

• Territories are child-like for not wanting the US to help

Who does this represent?

• Teddy Roosevelt

• William Seward

• Robber Barons

• Andrew Carnegie

What is the message of this political cartoon?

• United States is helping countries

• The United States is greedy

• The Spanish are greedy

• The Spanish are taking over the US