Although modern-day political parties have embraced their animal symbols, there were many instances of the symbols being used as a form of ridicule, especially by artists who created political cartoons. conduct internet research to find one historical political cartoon representation of the democratic party and one historical political cartoon representation of the republican party.

Thomas Nast was a cartoonist that made the donkey and the elephant very popular political cartoons. He wasn't the first one to use them, but through his work at Harper’s Magazine (1862-1886) he was the first to popularize them. Originally they were basically insults, since a donkey is not the smartest of animals and an elephant is not the fastest or most agile animal.

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7: when martin luther king jr. (january 15, 1929 - april 4, 1968) was growing up, although slavery had been abolished, there was still open segregation in practice, i.e., white only restrooms and coloured restrooms. one famous incident was when on december 1, 1955, rosa parks refused to give up her seat to a white man on a bus. because of this, she was arrested, but eventually freed.

8: he was a man who spoke out to the entire nation about peace and equality, so therefore doing something for your community, or nation, is a way of honoring him because he did the same. everyone learns about martin luther king jr. he is famous in history books, most especially for his “i have a dream” speech that inspired millions worldwide. he spoke to the entire nation about freedom, equality, and peace for all. he was participation in his community and doing what was right for him and all his community. participating in service projects is a great idea to honor his dream and his memory. even thought it’s not was comes first to mind when thinking about community service projects, it is an amazing way to honor an amazing man who changed the future for the better.

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c. the dred scott v. sandford case,