10. Based on what you have observed, list three things about this historical period that you might infer from this picture. After each idea, explain how you came to your conclusion. 

1)________________________________________________________________________ 

What do you see in the picture that makes you think that? 

__________________________________________________________________________ 

2)________________________________________________________________________ 

What do you see in the picture that makes you think that? 

__________________________________________________________________________ 

3)________________________________________________________________________ 

What do you see in the picture that makes you think that? 

__________________________________________________________________________ 

11. Why do you think the artist created this picture? (What was he or she trying to tell us about the people, place or life during this time?) 

12. For whom do you think this picture was created when it was made? 

Why do you think that? 

13. What does this picture not tell you? What related values/beliefs and/or points of view are not told here? 

14. What questions does this picture raise in your mind? 

15. Where might you find answers to them? 

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Part II, Worksheet #2-2 
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