Which Caption describes the message of this political cartoon?

Brezhnev dashes Czech hopes.

Explanation: Indeed, this cartoon refers to the Prague Spring, the period of democratic reforms and liberalization that took place in the Socialist Republic of Czechoslovakia between January and August of 1968. Citizens were given more freedom of expression and travel. The Media were given less restrictions to criticize or mock the authorities. Governmental administrative authority was decentralized.

The Soviet Union and conservative elements of Czechoslovakia government were displeased with these measures and Leonid Brezhnev, leader of the Soviet Union ordered an invasion of Soviet troops in late August. 650,000 soldiers and 2,000 tanks invaded the little country and deposed the government, replacing it with hard-line loyalists. The character in the cartoon is Brezhnev, the candle he is dashing is the Czech spirit that fought for freedom. The metal military helmet he is using represents the military invasion that dashed these hopes.

Explanation:

the assassination of president lincoln was just one part of a larger plot to decapitate the federal government of the u.s. after the civil war. the first reaction to lincoln’s death was disbelief. then it quickly changed to grief. abraham lincoln’s death created an outpouring of grief from citizens in both the north and the south.

explanation:

lincoln was the first u.s. president to be assassinated. president abraham lincoln, america’s civil war leader, was assassinated just five days after confederate general robert e. lee surrendered his army at appomattox court house, ending the four-year war between the states. on the evening of april 14, 1865, lincoln was attending a performance of our american cousin at ford’s theatre in washington, d.c. john wilkes booth – a 26-year old actor, confederate sympathizer, and white supremacist – slipped into the presidential box and shot lincoln in the head. john wilkes booth and his conspirators had initially planned to kidnap lincoln to save the confederate states. but as the confederacy faltered, booth’s thoughts turned to murder. booth may have decided to act on his hatred after lincoln endorsed giving the right to vote to african-american men who had served in the union army.

i think the answer is : the declaration of rights and grievances

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