This cartoon is a commentary on the division of China by European powers and Japan. Which characters represent which nation? Pro or Anti-Imperialism?
-Which American war inspired this cartoon? -Pro or Anti-Imperialist?
Who is this caricature? Does this illustrator agree or disagree with Rudyard Kipling’s poem, The White Man’s Burden ?
Explain the meaning behind this image.
Is this an example of yellow journalism? Why or why not?
Is this an example of yellow journalism? If yes, how so?
Final thought… How has this slide show altered your opinion of imperialism, the media, and/or foreign policy in America? Do the sentiments conveyed in these images hold true today?