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Rev. War Political Cartoons
By Kelli Hammond
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Question 1
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Where did the colonist Congress meet?
Question 2
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According to the video, in order for the colonists to defeat the French, they needed to do what?
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Who drew the Join, or Die cartoon?
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Why is the Join, or Die cartoon distinct?
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Why was it published?
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Why is it considered a map?
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Question 7
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What message did the image convey?
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Where did the symbol of the rattlesnake originate?
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Why did the English relish in using the symbol to represent the US?
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What were cartoons originally called?
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Question 11
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In this cartoon, what is inside the snake's coils?
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Question 12
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Why did Benjamin Franklin draw the original cartoon?
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Question 13
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What is the rattlesnake doing in this picture?
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What does Paradise Lost refer to?
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What are all the animals in this picture and who do they represent?
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What do the animals/ countries appear to be doing?
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What is the US giving France in this cartoon?
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What are the French going to do with them?
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Question 19
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This cartoon was drawn by someone in Britain. Does he like these two countries?
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Above you see a cartoon that was drawn in France. It shows multiple countries pouncing on Great Britain. Which one is the United States?
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BONUS: What other countries are represented in the drawing?
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What does the rattlesnake represent?
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Who were the colonist fighting?
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Why did Franklin publish the image a second time?
Question 20
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What is the cartoonist trying to say?