Question

Explain

Please analyze the following political cartoon:
Your Task
Once you have looked at the tasks in the
"Explain" section of this document, answer the
questions below.
1. What do you see?
2. How does this image connect to
democracy?
3. What rights do you think the people have
in the image?
4. What role does technology play today in
a democracy?

Answer 1

1.
• police with riot shields
• a big public protesting
• the person in front is holding up a gun to the police
• a person is exclusively recording the police
• person isn’t recording the whole scene and is focusing on just the police
• police is drawn in a blue color while the crowd of protesters are in red
2. It shows how as a countries right we the people are able to protest with our first amendment
3. I believe the people in the image are expressing their first amendment right
4. Technology plays a big factor in a democracy because as shown in the political cartoon people are now able to show the public what they want to show and be able to not tell the whole truth of the scenario and change peoples ideals and views in politics