GENERIC QUESTIONS USED IN CARTOON ANALYSIS WORKSHEETS
You can apply these questions to any and all of the cartoons.
b) if it was printed in an American newspaper at the time. (2)
- Which event is this cartoon commenting on? Provide ONE visual clue to substantiate your answer. (4)
- Who are the main characters in the cartoon? (2)
- What type of historiography is this source? (2)
- Whose perspective is portrayed in this cartoon? (2)
- From your own knowledge, provide the historical context to this event. (6)
- Provide a heading for this cartoon:
b) if it was printed in an American newspaper at the time. (2)
- Identify the bias in this cartoon. Give a reason for your answer. (4)
- How reliable is this cartoon for an historian wanting to know more about the Cold War? (6)
GENERIC QUESTIONS USED IN PHOTO ANALYSIS WORKSHEETS
You can apply these questions to any and all of the photos.
b) if it was printed in an American newspaper at the time. (2)
- Which event is this photograph commenting on? Provide ONE visual clue to substantiate your answer. (4)
- Who are the main characters in the photograph? (2)
- What type of historiography is this source? (2)
- Whose perspective is portrayed in this photograph? (2)
- From your own knowledge, provide the historical context to this event. (6)
- Provide a heading for this cartoon:
b) if it was printed in an American newspaper at the time. (2)
- Identify any bias in this photo. Give a reason for your answer. (4)
- How reliable is this photograph for an historian wanting to know more about the Cold War? (6)