Unit #2 Political Cartoons

What political issue does this cartoon address?

• taxes

• health care

• military

• environment/ energy

what is the tone of the cartoon?

• Pro- Democrat

• Pro- Republican

The person that laughs at this cartoon would think that everyone is the same, and on Halloween all kids should get the same amount of candy and that all kids in school should get good grades and that everyone should get a trophy if they play sports.

• True

• False

According to this political cartoon, how does the author feel about result of the 2020 election?

• The author feels positively about the result of the 2020 election.
• The author is indifferent about the result of the 2020 election.
• The author believes the election result was fair and just.
• The author feels negatively about the result of the 2020 election.

What is the purpose of this political cartoon?

• To entertain the audience with humor.
• To promote a specific product or service.
• To illustrate a historical event unrelated to politics.
• To convey a political message or critique.

According to this political cartoon, what part of the economy is NOT being addressed or corrected?

• inflation

• Minimum wage laws
• unemployment

• Corporate tax rates

What emotion is primarily conveyed through the characters in the cartoon?

• Distrust

• Sadness
• Confidence

• Joy

What quote would most likely come from someone that agree with this message?

• "wages are going up but not as much as prices."

• "I need a job. all work in America is being out- sourced."

• "prices are lower now that President Biden's economic changes are working."

• "unemployment is the greater problem facing our nation."

The man laying in the bed is a symbol of America. Uncle.....

How would you describe the expression on Uncle Sam's face?

• Bored and uninterested.
• Determined and patriotic.
• Angry and aggressive.
• Alarmed and disturbed.