5. Why would a political cartoon like this one have been more effective in Britain during the mid-19th century than in earlier times?
a) British nationalism was in decline in the 19th century.
b) Britain had begun compulsory public education in the 19th century.
c) The British public was more aware of world events because of the
use of the telegraph and battle scene photography.
d) The British public strongly supported the government's diplomatic
and military efforts in the Middle East.