WWII Propaganda

War Bonds

• US citizens finance war, patriotism

• US plan in pacific during WWII

• US factories convert to make war supplies

• let Hitler get his way

What was the purpose of this type of propaganda during WWII?

• To convince Americans to plan vacations in advance

• To prevent Americans from placing themselves in dangerous situations

• To encourage Americans to conserve fuel and rubber for the war effort

• To allow soldiers to travel throughout the U.S. safely

A campaing that said African Americans should join the war effort in order to achieve a double victory over Hitler’s racism and racism at home in a campaign called

• “Double V.”

• “Tuskegee Airmen.”

• “Fight for Right.”

• “Two V.”

Who was Rosie the  Riveter?

• The first woman to work in a factory during WWII

• a representation of American women that went to work during WWII

• A pretty girl used for make-up advertisements

• A famous pilot

Americans were encouraged to grow their own vegetables to support the war effort. These were called

• Victory Farms

• Victory Gardens

• Farmer's Market

• Uncle Sam gardents

_{Purpose of this propaganda poster?}

• eat more organic food

• teach children value of hard work

• provide more canned goods to troops

• enlist in the military

Propaganda is...

• a form of biased information made to sway opinion or promote a certain point of view

• a means to inform citizens about the major current events in a nation

• a way to force people into the military

• a way to allow people to learn about what's happening during a war

What was the primary purpose of propaganda during WWII?

• To entertain soldiers

• To boost civilian morale and support for the war

• To provide accurate news reports

• To promote peace talks

Which of the following was a common theme in WWII propaganda posters?

• Environmental conservation

• Economic prosperity

• National unity and sacrifice

• Space exploration

Who was the target audience for the 'We Can Do It!' poster featuring Rosie the Riveter?

• Male factory workers

• Female factory workers

• Military personnel

• Children