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Political Cartoon Analysis: Standard Oil
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Social Studies
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10th - 12th Grade
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Easy
Nancy Nelson
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11 Slides • 6 Questions
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Political Cartoon Analysis: Gilded Age
You will need a sheet of paper and a pen or pencil.
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Take a moment and jot down any symbols you may observe on a sheet of paper.
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Open Ended
What does the octopus symbolize? When everyone has answered, we will review.
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Take a moment and jot down any exaggerated people or objects on a sheet of paper.
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Open Ended
What is exaggerated and in what way? When everyone has answered, we will review.
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Take a moment and jot down any labels you may observe on a sheet of paper.
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Open Ended
What labeling is used to identify the aspects of the cartoon?
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Take a moment study the cartoon one final time.
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Open Ended
What is the action taking place in the cartoon? When everyone has answered, we will review
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Open Ended
Who is the octopus holding on to?
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Open Ended
In your opinion, what is the message the artist is attempting to convey?
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Political Cartoon Analysis: Gilded Age
You will need a sheet of paper and a pen or pencil.
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