What is the title of this cartoon? 2. Who does the figure on the right symbolize? What emotion is this figure conveying?
3. Why do you think the artist, Thomas Nast, chose to hide the faces of the white supremacists?
4. Terrorism is the use of threats and violence against people and property in order to make them
meet demands they would not normally agree to. What evidence (symbols) of terrorist activity do
you see in this cartoon?
5. What does Thomas Nast mean by “worse than slavery?” Explain your answer.