Political Cartoon. (News Skills).
1. Who does the person sitting at the desk represent? _______2. On which recent event does his newspaper comment? ________
3. What kind of chart does the one on the wall imitate? ______
4. On the chart in the cartoon, what does "Code Orange" represent? _______
5. According to the cartoonist, what is currently happening to civil liberties in the U.S.? ________
Political cartoon
This cartoonist uses satire (humor used to poke fun at another's actions) to comment on events in the news. What is he saying?
1. A member of the American Civil Liberties Union
2. The raising of the nation's level of risk of terrorist attack to "Code Orange"
3. The Homeland Security Advisory System
4. A high risk of attack on civil liberties
5. The cartoon suggests that civil liberties are at a high risk of attack from government organizations.
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| Publication: | Junior Scholastic |
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| Geographic Code: | 1USA |
| Date: | Mar 28, 2003 |
| Words: | 140 |
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