2.1.2 - Political Cartoons and Satire
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Practice Questions
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What is a political cartoon?
💡 Hint: Think about cartoons you might see in a newspaper.
What does satire aim to do?
💡 Hint: Consider the purpose of comedy.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is a key purpose of political cartoons?
💡 Hint: Remember the role they play in social commentary.
True or False: Satire can be used only for entertainment.
💡 Hint: Think about the broader goals of satire.
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Challenge Problems
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Create a political cartoon or satirical piece that addresses a current social issue. Explain your artistic choices and the intended impact.
💡 Hint: Focus on a current issue that resonates with you.
Critique a historical political cartoon. What techniques did the artist use, and what was the effect on the audience?
💡 Hint: Analyze both visuals and text in the cartoon.
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