History

Damari Odonnell

26 March, 18:11

The political cartoon was created in 1903: Political cartoon that shows an egg with the word "Colombia" written on it. A bird with the word "Panama Republic" written on it shown flying out of the egg carrying signs that read "Concession to United States to dig canal" and "Credentials of Bunau-Varilla as minister to the U. S." A caricature of Theodore Roosevelt is seen standing in front of the bird to collect the signs. A French man stands behind the egg with a lit candle. Public Domain Which of the following ideas was the political cartoon meant to highlight? the destruction that building the Panama Canal caused to the natural environment the cooperation of the United States and several different foreign nations to build the canal the unwillingness of Colombians to forfeit their territory for the building of the canal the aggressiveness and persistence of the United States to build the Panama Canal