Behind The Scenes At The office of War Information, Pt 1

Behind The Scenes At The office of War Information, Pt 1

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The video discusses the role of Uncle Sam's Office of War Information in disseminating truthful war efforts under the leadership of Elmer Davis. It highlights the coordination of domestic news by Gardner Cole and Bob Horton, emphasizing the collaboration with military branches while maintaining accountability to the president.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of Uncle Sam's Office of War Information?

To spread propaganda

To recruit soldiers

To tell the truth about the war effort

To entertain the public

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is responsible for directing the Office of War Information?

Bob Horton

Elmer Davis

Uncle Sam

Gardner Cole

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many federal workers are involved in the Super News Bureau?

40,000

30,000

20,000

10,000

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is in charge of coordinating all US home news?

Bob Horton

Elmer Davis

Gardner Cole

Uncle Sam

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Gardner Cole's role in the Office of War Information?

Director

Junior publisher

Chief of domestic news

Coordinator of international news