Deciphering Political Cartoons

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Questions and Answers

1.

What are some ways political cartoons are used?
- A.
  
  Artists political views
- B.
  
  Send secret messages
- C.
  
  Spread news
- D.
  
  All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the above
2.

Political cartoons always tell the truth about an event
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
A political cartoon is an artists representation of an event, and may not always be 100% accurate.

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3.

Which artist drew the famous Join or Die political cartoon?
- A.
  
  Abraham Lincoln
- B.
  
  Benjamin Franklin
- C.
  
  Thomas Jefferson
- D.
  
  Samuel Jackson
Correct Answer
B. Benjamin Franklin
4.

Why are political cartoons important in society? How are these cartoons a window into the past?

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