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Which questions should a reader ask when analyzing a political cartoon? Check all that apply.What is this cartoon about?Does this cartoon avoid using labeling?Is the cartoon funny or amusing?What is the cartoonist’s point of view?Is the cartoon drawn realistically?Which techniques does the cartoonist use?Are the techniques in the cartoon effective?

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What is this cartoon about?
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Does this cartoon avoid using labeling?
C
Is the cartoon funny or amusing?
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What is the cartoonist’s point of view?
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Is the cartoon drawn realistically?
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Which techniques does the cartoonist use?
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Are the techniques in the cartoon effective?
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What is the topic of this political cartoon?

A
the nuclear arms race
B
the rise of Reaganomics
C
the collapse of communism
D
the conservative movement
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What symbolism does the cartoonist use in this political cartoon?

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The wall symbolizes the unending nature of the Cold War.
B
The wall symbolizes the Soviet Union’s continued strength.
C
The footprint symbolizes Reagan’s foreign relations failures.
D
The footprint symbolizes Reagan’s role in the fall of communism.
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Which statement best explains the use of exaggeration in this political cartoon?

A
The footprint is very large to show Reagan’s importance.
B
The footprint is very large to show Reagan’s interest in the issue.
C
The wall is very large to show the impact of communism around the world.
D
The wall is very large to show the divided feelings of the people of Berlin.
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Which statement most likely explains the cartoonist’s point of view?

A
Reagan was an obstacle in the collapse of the Berlin Wall.
B
Reagan played a major role in the fall of communism.
C
Reagan worked to repair the city of Berlin after the wall fell.
D
Reagan had little interest in bringing an end to the Cold War.
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What is the topic of this political cartoon?

A
illegal drugs
B
foreign relations
C
rising immigration
D
high unemployment
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What symbolism does the cartoonist use in this political cartoon?

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The book symbolizes the proposed solutions to the drug problem.
B
The book symbolizes the difficulty of writing and passing new drug laws.
C
The Statue of Liberty symbolizes the effect of drugs on the human body.
D
The Statue of Liberty symbolizes the lack of needed drugs in many hospitals.
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Which statement most likely explains the cartoonist’s point of view?

A
Illegal drugs are greatly harming the people of America.
B
Immigrants are bringing too many illegal drugs into the country.
C
Illegal drugs are not as big of a problem as many people suggest.
D
Most people have turned their backs on the problem of illegal drugs.
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A political cartoon highlights an issue, a , or an event.:person
A political cartoon primarily presents the point of view of .:the cartoonist
A political cartoon uses mostly techniques to encourage readers to the message.:persuasive
A political cartoon uses mostly techniques to encourage readers to the message.:accept
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A political cartoon highlights an issue, a , or an event.:person
A political cartoon primarily presents the point of view of .:the cartoonist
A political cartoon uses mostly techniques to encourage readers to the message.:persuasive
A political cartoon uses mostly techniques to encourage readers to the message.:accept
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readers✔ the cartoonistits subject

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readers
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✔ the cartoonist
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its subject
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informativenarrative ✔ persuasive

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informative
B
narrative
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✔ persuasive
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✔ acceptrejectignore

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✔ accept
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reject
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ignore

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