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What type of print media began to comment on social and political issues by the 1870s?

1

Biographies

2

Novels

3

Caricatures and cartoons

4

Travelogues

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Answer

C. Caricatures and cartoons

Solution:

The correct answer is Caricatures and cartoons. These forms emerged in journals and newspapers, reflecting on current social and political dynamics by satirizing various subjects.

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