Compare and contrast Local, National and World people, events, and ideas of the time What previous events from history did this cartoon have an effect? 4. Identify the Theme of the Cartoon What issue is this political cartoon about? What do you think is the opinion on this issue? cartoonist’s What other opinion can you imagine another person having on this issue? If you could ask the author of this cartoon what would it be and why? 5. Final Analysis of the Cartoon Did you find this cartoon persuasive? Why or why not? What other techniques could the cartoonist have used to make this cartoon more persuasive? What could you change in the cartoon that would give the picture a new idea? Do you agree or disagree with the Why or why not? cartoon’s message? Document 13: Magna Britannia: Her Colonies was created by Benjamin Reduc’d Franklin in1765, and it was published in 1766-1767 in The (Connecticut) Constitutional Courant. Britannia: her Colonies was created by Benjamin “MAGNA REDUC’D” Franklin in order to warn the British Empire against the danger of England losing the American cartoon was thought of in England as one of the most colonies. Franklin’s radical publications in the time period because of the gruesome nature of the disassembled limbs of the figure.
Compare and contrast Local, National and World people, events, and ideas of the time What previous events from history did this cartoon have an effect? 4. Identify the Theme of the Cartoon What issue is this political cartoon about? What do you think is the cartoonist’s opinion on this issue? What other opinion can you imagine another person having on this issue? If you could ask the author of this cartoon what would it be and why? 5. Final Analysis of the Cartoon Did you find this cartoon persuasive? Why or why not? What other techniques could the cartoonist have used to make this cartoon more persuasive? What could you change in the cartoon that would give the picture a new idea? Do you agree or disagree with the cartoon’s message? Why or why not? Document 13: Magna Britannia: Her Colonies Reduc’d was created by Benjamin Franklin in1765, and it was published in 1766-1767 in The (Connecticut) Constitutional Courant. “MAGNA Britannia: her Colonies REDUC’D” was created by Benjamin Franklin in order to warn the British Empire against the danger of England losing the American colonies. Franklin’s cartoon was thought of in England as one of the most radical publications in the time period because of the gruesome nature of the disassembled limbs of the figure.