1. The Monroe Doctrine
Objective: I will analyze political cartoons about the
Monroe Doctrine and use that information to create
my own political cartoon.
ELA objective: I will discuss political cartoons with my
partner.
Do now: Explain what a political cartoon is in your own
Words.

2. Explain the message in this political cartoon.

3. Who will win?
What are they fighting for?

4. Monroe Doctrine Lesson Vocabulary
Foreign Policy
Monroe Doctrine
Uncle Sam
Hemisphere
Era of Good Feelings

5. Monroe Doctrine Proclaimed

6. Line in the Sand

7. Wall of Separation

8. Western Hemisphere

9. Your job! You must create your very own political cartoon!
You may choose any HISTORICAL TOPIC we have discussed so far in class.
You must make a drawing and write a summary of your cartoon.
Use the rubric on my weebly to guide your work!