Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Weekly History and Geography-35 Dr. Seuss Political Cartoon
Theodor Seuss Geisel was an American writer and cartoonist mostly widely known for his children's bookspen names Dr. Seuss, Theo LeSieg, and in one case, Rosetta Stone. As World War II began, Geisel turned to political cartoons, drawing over 400 in two years as editorial cartoonist for the NYC daily newspaper, PM. Geisel's political cartoons, later published in Dr. Seuss Goes to War, denounced Hilter and Mussolini.
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I chose the 1st one,The U.S. waited till others could not fight to step in.
ReplyDelete1.Hitlers story is being told
ReplyDelete2.Hitler is cutting down all the trees (countries)
3.takes place in Europe
4.1933-1945
5.it shows how many countries were affected by the holocaust
6.because a lot of countries were affected not just Germany
1. Hitler's story is being told. he is cutting down trees as in countries.in Europe 19933-1945. it shows how many countries were afeceted by the Holocuast.
ReplyDeleteThe one on top is describing how America beat Germany in World War II. And that Germany is the ones chopping down the tree's and stuff...and America is just sitting there watching like the Germans did to tall of the Jews during the war and the concentration camps, death centers, and the labor camps.
ReplyDelete1. Noah's
ReplyDelete2. to build the ark for the animals
3. India
4. During the East Indies time period
5. so the animals don't drown.
6. that Noah's Ark was very important to the animals.
5.I think all of the animals are waiting to get on the ark, that is in the United States,so all of the animal in India, Australia, and Africa are waiting to get on the ark so they don't drown.
ReplyDeleteAnonymous is Gage. :)
ReplyDeletei chos the last one it is some countries waiting to get on the ark
ReplyDeleteNumber three.
ReplyDeleteI think that the Jewish people (the people) think that at some point the Nazis (train) will stop but they are not because the little turning thing is not set to move the train out of the way so they will run right into them
1.Europe, Africa, and Australia. 2.America is saving the countries that in need. 3.in the ocean. 4.In 1940's - 1945's. 5.Because it explains how America helps them. 6.Because it tells us what happened in the time period.
ReplyDelete1. It shows America's story.
ReplyDelete2. America is tricked into being a sitting duck by being about to be run over by a train.
3.on a train track.
4.In world war 2.
5.It shows what world war two was like.
6. It also show the deceit that was involved in world war 2.
pic. two
ReplyDelete1. Russia
2. Russia isn't going down without a fight
3. in a taxidermast office
4. world war 2
5.im not shure
I chose the one that the ppl were drowning
ReplyDelete1. united states
ReplyDelete2. Japan and Germany are going to attack America
3. in an alley
4. WWII
5. to tell that the american is going to war
6. the united states are trying to be a gentle man
1.The bird sitting in the nest
ReplyDelete2.Nazi's are cutting down the other countries
3.In the woods probably in Germany.
4.Holocaust time
5.Shows what is happening to the the other countries.
6.Showing all the damage Hitler is doing to the Jews.
Hurry Up with that Arch
ReplyDelete1. Europe, Africa, and Australia
2. America is saving the countries in need.
3. In the Ocean.
4. In the 1940's
5. Because it tells how America helps them and how they will help.
6. Because it tells you what happened in the Holocaust time period.
(The first cartoon)
ReplyDeleteWhose story is being told?
~The Americans
What is/are the main idea(s)? What's going on?
~The Nazis are taking "down" all of the other countries. The United States is sitting there figuring that when the Nazis come after them, the Nazis will already be tired and they will be easier to defeat.
Where is the story taking place?
~In countries around the world and in Germany.
When is the story taking place?
~World War II- Holocaust period
Why is the story important?
~It shows how the United States planned and how they didn't get hit as hard. Also, it shows how Hitler took down all of the countries, slowly but surely.
How has it helped you understand it's importance?
~It shows me how many countries the Nazis took down, slowly. It also showed me how much damage the Nazis did.