Herblock’s Political Cartoons
Choose one Herblock cartoon from the site Fire! Herblock’s History: Political Cartoons from the Crash to the
Millennium to include in your U.S. History textbook (http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/herblocks-history/fire.html).
Evaluate the cartoon using the questions below. Make sure your answers are written in complete sentences.
Total score: ____ of 25 points
1. What do you see?
Visuals:
Words (if applicable):
2. What does it mean?
Visuals:
Words (if applicable):
3. Answer Questions:
A. Who drew it?
B. When was it drawn?
C. What is the historical context of the time period?
D. What is the message of the cartoon? What evidence supports the message?
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