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World War I
Posters and Propaganda
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Terms to knowHuns – Germans
Yanks – Americans
Thrift Stamps – stamps bought for 25 cents each, when a card of 8 was filled, the card could be traded in for $5.00 in 1923 (but it only cost $4.00)
Liberty Bonds – sold to raise money for the war effort (like a loan to the government). Taxes increased allowing for a $32 billion budget
Munitions – weapons and ammunition
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The Most Famous Recruitment Poster
The Most Famous Recruitment Poster
#1. Why do you think this
poster became so famous (it is
still used today)?
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Uncle Sam—He the Man!
Uncle Sam—He the Man!
#2. List all of the symbols of the United States
that you see in this poster.
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The headline reads, “Huns Kill Women and Children!”The headline reads, “Huns Kill Women and Children!”
#3. What message do
you think this poster is trying
to convey?
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The “Little Soldier”The “Little Soldier”
#4. What group is targeted by this poster?
What is that group
supposed to do?
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#5. What is the
message of this
poster?
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#6. Why do you think the
American government
wanted people to conserve sugar?
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#7. Describe what you see in this poster. Use as much
descriptive language as
you can.
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#8. What was coal
used for?
List at least 2
suggestions for saving
coal.
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U. S. Fuel Administration
U. S. Fuel Administration
#9. How is this list like or
unlike reasons we might try to conserve gasoline?
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#10. How do you think women
reacted to this request
for their help?
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Even Grandma Buys Liberty Bonds
Even Grandma Buys Liberty Bonds
#11. Do you think this
poster would have been effective?
Why or why not?
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Belgium was a neutral country
that was invaded by Germany on
its way to France (the Schlieffen
Plan).
#12. Why do you think the
government wanted to remind
Americans about what happened to
Belgium?
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#13. What do you think each of these represents?
a.The Gorilla (King Kong)
b.The woman
c.The club
d.The buildings in the far background
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#14. Rewrite the statement
on this poster in your own
words.
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#15. What do you think the bloody hand
and knife represent (in other words, what was the menace of the
seas)?
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Now choose any one of posters in this slide show
and recreate it on your own paper. Make it
approximately the size of a square of toilet paper. I don’t expect you to be a
great artist. Just do your best. I will ask you later
why you picked this particular poster.