1. Applying the Principles
UNIT I – Foundations of American Government
Day 6

2. Political Cartoon Analysis Activity
Each group will be given 4 political cartoons to analyze
For each political cartoon, the group needs to complete the following:
Choose one or more of the principles in the table below to assign to the political cartoon.
Explain why that principle applies to the cartoon.
Analyze the message of the cartoon and be prepared to discuss it with the class.
Freedom of Expression
Checks and Balances
Federalism
Due Process
Rule of Law
Popular Sovereignty
Freedom of Religion
Separation of Powers

3. Separation of Powers

4. Popular Sovereignty

5. Freedom of Speech

6. Separation of Powers & Checks and Balances

7. Freedom of Religion

8. Due Process

9. Separation of Powers & Checks and Balances

10. Popular Sovereignty

11. Separation of Powers

12. Rule of Law

13. Separation of Powers

14. Popular Sovereignty
Popular Sovereignty

15. Federalism

16. Rule of Law

17. Due Process

18. Freedom of Speech