9 Propaganda & The end of WWI

Propaganda posters were used because...

• Most people did not listen to the government

• Most people could not read

• Most people did not own radios and TV had not yet been invented

• Most people could read them in the local newspaper

This propaganda poster's purpose is to...

• Persuade the audience to enlist

• Persuade the audience to not discuss aspects of the war

• Persuade the audience to give war bonds

• Persuade the audience to only use food rations

This propaganda poster would have been created by the _________ government.

• British

• American

• German

• Australian

The Treaty of Versailles was created to

• Encourage German forces to surrender

• Outline what was now required of Germany now that the war had ended

• Encourage British forces to surrender

• Allow Germany to exit the war with no consequences

As part of the Treaty, Germany was forced to

• Prosecute all its soldiers

• Give back land that it had taken

• Increase its naval fleet

• Clean up the countries that it bombed

Germany was also forced to take responsibility for the war as part of the Treaty

• True

• False

What time was it in the morning when the decision was made to end the war

• Just after 5am

• Just after 6am

• Just after 7am

• Just after 11am

What was the date that WWI was to end?

• 11th November

• 11th December

• 25th April

• 25th November

What year did WWI end?

• 1917

• 1918

• 1919

• 1920

Propaganda means ...

• The spread of false information

• information that is spread for the purpose of promoting a cause or belief

• Information that is spread only for males to enlist in the war

• A way that the government persuades its citizens to pay for warr bonds