Discussion What positive attitudes or views towards immigrants were depicted in these cartoons? What negative attitudes/views? What was difficult about analyzing cartoons? Based on the cartoons, what kind of a reception do you think immigrants could expect when they arrived? How do you think an immigrant might react if they picked up a newspaper and saw one of these cartoons? In what ways were attitudes towards immigration different or similar to attitudes now?

Homework Create a political cartoon showing either your attitude or the attitude you think most Americans hold towards immigrants today. Include a caption Use color In your spiral –Below your cartoon, write a short explanation of your cartoon –Be respectful Do not copy your cartoon from any source.Do not copy your cartoon from any source.