11.3.5 Quiz: Reliability, Credibility, and Contextualization
Examine this political cartoon. It shows a British family reacting to the
appearance of a strange creature called 'Australian Meat." This figure, who
cries "Ha, hal You must learn to love me," represents the large quantities of
canned meat that flowed from Australia to Great Britain at the time.
ARARIAN
U R YOU KUWE LEAR
AN TO LOVE ME
What conclusion does the cartoon support about the historical context of
Great Britain at the time it was made?
A. British people at the time wanted to learn to enjoy Australian
foods.
B. British people at the time were not supportive of eating foreign
foods
C. British people at the time preferred beef to other types of meat.
OD. British people at the time had a generally positive view of
Australia