Question

How does this political cartoon illustrate imperialism?

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Answer 1

England is depicted as a greedy, octopus-like creature with his hands on multiple countries. The multiple arms represents the colonization and control of multiple countries at once. His greediness can be found in his smug face and top hat, which are associated with the upper-class and businessmen.

Answer 2

This cartoon shows Uncle Sam being waited on by President McKinley. The "Bill of Fare" states that the Cuba Steak, ...