Quiz Political Cartoons

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Which statement best reflects the main idea of this cartoon

The League of Nations is stopping world boycotts.
The League of Nations hopes to use boycotts to end war.
Belligerent nations wish to be included in the League of Nations.
War is likely if the League of Nations acts.

2

The leaders in this 1936 cartoon are depicted as "spineless" because they

signed the Treaty of Versailles
wanted to avoid global conflict at any cost
depended on economic measures to stop aggression
recognized the communist government in the Soviet Union

3

What is the key idea of this cartoon?

Genocide in Cambodia, Rwanda, Bosnia, and Darfur has been stopped.
Human rights issues are best dealt with by the United Nations.
The United Nations has not been effective in ending genocide.
Fear of war crimes trials has brought peace to troubled regions.

4

This cartoon refers to events immediately after which war?

Franco-Prussian
Russo-Japanese
World War I
World War II

5

Which issue is the focus of this 2004 cartoon?

global warming
global migration
ethnic tensions
nuclear proliferation

6

A central theme of this cartoon is that those most able to assist poor countries

have too many commitments
contribute little of substance
offer great strength
agree to share the burden

7 One purpose of this cartoon is to

arouse public opinion
explain foreign programs
justify neutrality
expose environmental issues