Use the following cartoons to answer the questions for American Imperialism.
CARTOON #1
C. Jay Taylor, Puck, 3 June 1896 "The Cuban Melodrama"
THE NOBLE HERO (to the HEAVY VILLAIN) “Stand back, there, gol darn ye! If you force this think to a fifth act, remember that’s where I git in my work!”
CARTOON #2
Detroit News, 1898.
"How Some Apprehensive People Picture Uncle Sam after the War."
CARTOON # 3
Emil Flohri, Judge, 1900
“And, after all, the Philippines are the only the stepping-stone to China."
CARTOON # 4
Chicago Record-Herald, 1901.
"Miss Cuba Receives an Invitation."
MISS COLUMBIA (to her fair neighbor): “Won’t you join the stars and be my 46th?”
CARTOON #5
Represents Cuba entering its second year of independence.
W.L. Evans, Cleveland Leader, 1903
"After the First Mile."
CARTOON #6
Chicago Inter Ocean.1905
UNCLE SAM to PORTO RICO: “And to think that bad boy came near being your brother!”
Lesson plan by Luis Martínez-Fernández in OAH Magazine of History • Volume 12, number 3, Spring, 1998
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