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Look at this political cartoon and explain in a short paragraph what the meaning is based on what you see. Use these questions to guide your writing.

1. What is the focus of this cartoon?
2. How does the artist feel about the issue based on his drawing? Use at least one piece of specific factual information (SFI) in the cartoon to prove it.
3. Do you recognize anyone in the picture? (Hint: Who coined the term in his post-World War II speech?) Why is he important?
4. Who is Joe? Why is he important?
5. What is on the other side? Is it a good side or a bad side?
6. Look at the details in the picture. What do you see? How does that relate to your point of view?

Submit your completed work to the 10.05 Iron Curtain Dropbox.