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Analysis of American Revolution Images (Aoun)

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Discussion Topic

Explore and analyze the following images related to the American Revolution. Answer the questions below.

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  • What people, objects, animals, or symbols do you see? List 4 from each.
  • What issue, event, or idea is the cartoon commenting on? How do you know?
  • What symbols are used? What do they represent in the context of the American Revolution?
  • Does the artist seem to support the American colonists, the British, or another group? Explain your reasoning.
  • Is the cartoon serious, mocking, exaggerated, or satirical? How can you tell?
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