The Power of Political Cartoons

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Which of the following is the primary purpose of political cartoons and caricatures?

  • To celebrate those in power
  • To criticize and comment on political and social issues (correct)
  • To convey historical facts
  • To entertain with humorous drawings

What do political cartoons and caricatures often criticize and comment on?

  • Sports events
  • Historical figures
  • Political and social issues (correct)
  • Celebrity gossip

Which of the following is the primary purpose of political cartoons and caricatures?

  • To criticize and comment on political and social issues (correct)
  • To celebrate those in power
  • To entertain with humorous drawings
  • To convey historical facts

Which art form veered away from classical art by exaggerating human features and poking fun at its subjects?

<p>Political cartoons and caricatures (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did political cartoons become an effective tool for publicizing opinions?

<p>Heavy use of symbolism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is the unique way that caricatures represent opinions and capture the audience's imagination considered significant by historians?

<p>Because they offer a visual representation of opinions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the subject matter of the first political cartoons and caricatures?

<p>Political leaders (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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