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Topic
Political Cartoons in New Hampshire History

Materials Included in the Lesson
Current Events Fact and Question Sheet


Your Name: _____________________________________________
Title of Article: _____________________________________________
Source: _____________________________________________
Area (local, national, international): _____________________________________________
   
Summary:






Significance (Why did you choose this article and why do you think it is important for us to know about it, or why is it important to history?):





Questions (Answer the following questions on the back of this sheet):

1. What is the event or issue that inspired the cartoon?
2. Are there any real people in the cartoon? Who is portrayed in the cartoon?
3. Are there symbols in the cartoon? What are they, and what do they represent?
4. What is the cartoonist's opinion about the topic portrayed in the cartoon?
5. Do you agree or disagree with the cartoonist's opinion?

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