POLITICAL CARTOON ANALYSIS:
THE CHINESE EXCLUSION ACT

1. List 5 objects in the cartoon that you think are
symbols:

2. What is the cartoon's caption?

3. What do you think each of the symbols you listed in #1 represents?

4. Why do you think the words "Industry," "Order," "Peace" and "Sobriety" are written on the bag and boxes the man has brought with
him?

5. Describe what is happening in the cartoon.

6. What point do you think the political cartoonist is trying to make?

7. How does this cartoon relate to what you have learned about the Chinese Exclusion Act?

3.the golden gate is the way to freedom,the peace means peace is distributed threw trade, the sobriety meaning his addiction,order meaning he is forced to stay in his country, and industry meaning its his job

4.because it explains that he is ordered to stay in his own country while trading goods from his industry to maintain peace and his birdon is the sobriety

5. hes chinese and chinese people cant have freedom so hes stuck for life

6.that freedom is not allowed for everyone

7 it relates to the fact that people that were not white were not excepted

Explanation:

topeadeniran2 topeadeniran2 · Answer 2 · 2021-10-14T14:10:08+02:00

The objects that are in the cartoon that are symbols include the golden gate of liberty, peace, sobriety, order, and industry

The caption of the cartoon based on the picture is "The only one barred out".

The representation of the symbols include:

The golden gate - The way to freedom.
Peace - This represents the peace that the man craved.
Sobriety - This implies that the man is sober in the picture.
Order - This implies the order given by the government regarding the fact that Chinese immigrants can't be naturalized.
Job - This depicts the fact that the man came into the country for job opportunities.

The words were written in order to depict the situation that the man was going through.

The cartoon depicts the picture of a Chinese man who is sober and can't have the freedom that he wants in the country. The point that the political cartoonist is trying to make is that freedom wasn't allowed for the Chinese.

The Chinese Exclusion Act was a federal law in the United States that was signed by President Chester Arthur and the law prohibited the immigration of the Chinese laborers that were in the country. The cartoon is a representation of the Act.

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