World War I Propaganda Quiz

Which of the following was NOT a new media outlet introduced in the 19th century?

• Letters
• Newspaper
• Telegraph
• Telephone

Above all, what is the #1 goal of propaganda?

• Create hatred for the enemy and dehumanize them
• Create a sense of understanding for the enemy
• Create hatred but only for enemy leaders and not civilians
• Create a sense of humor for war

Which of the following is NOT a type of wartime propaganda?

• Foreign Propaganda
• Front Propaganda
• Home Front Propaganda
• Military Propaganda

Who is the enemy depicted in this propaganda poster?

• Japan
• Austria
• Germany
• Bulgaria

True or False: Propaganda was first introduced in World War I.

• True
• False

Which type of propaganda is depicted in this poster?

• Military Propaganda
• Front Propaganda
• Foreign Propaganda
• Home Front Propaganda

What was the goal of Front Propaganda?

• Increase morale among our troops and weaken the enemy
• Get a first-hand account of what was going on during the war
• Counter enemy propaganda
• Get the people at home involved in the war efforts

What was the goal of Foreign Propaganda?

• Get a first-hand account of what was going on during the war
• Counter enemy propaganda abroad
• Increase morale among our troops and weaken the enemy
• Get the people at home involved in the war efforts

Who were the Four Minute Men?

• Volunteers who protested the war
• Agency whose objective was to combat support for the war
• Volunteers who gave speeches to support war efforts
• Agency in charge of producing wartime propaganda posters

What was the goal of Home Front Propaganda?

• Get the people at home involved in the war efforts
• Increase morale among our troops and weaken the enemy
• Get a first-hand account of what was going on during war
• Counter enemy propaganda abroad