WW1 Propaganda Posters

This video tutorial guides students through a project on creating World War I propaganda posters. It covers the objectives of propaganda, such as recruitment and resource conservation, and explains seven common tactics used in propaganda. Students are instructed to select a country, research existing posters, choose an objective, and apply a tactic to create their own poster.

What is the main purpose of the World War I propaganda poster project?

• To write an essay on World War I

• To make a documentary about World War I

• To create a modern advertisement

• To design a World War I propaganda poster

Which of the following was NOT an objective of World War I propaganda?

• Generating revenue

• Recruitment of soldiers

• Conservation of resources

• Promoting tourism

What tactic involves using negative words to associate the enemy with evil?

• Name calling

• Transfer

• Testimonial

• Euphemism

Which tactic uses a respected symbol to gain admiration for another object?

• Transfer

• Euphemism

• Bandwagon

• Fear

What is the purpose of the 'bandwagon' tactic in propaganda?

• To use a respected figure to promote a cause

• To soften the impact of a harsh reality

• To encourage people to join because others are doing it

• To create fear

What should students do first when starting their propaganda poster project?

• Pick a country to represent

• Write a report

• Choose a tactic

• Design the poster

What is the benefit of choosing a country other than the United States for the project?

• Easier design

• Less research

• More points

• Fewer objectives

Which of the following is NOT a tactic discussed in the video?

• Subliminal messaging

• Name calling

• Testimonial

• Fear

What should students do if they have questions about the project?

• Ask a friend

• Ignore them

• Ask the teacher

• Search online

When is the project due?

• Next month

• Tomorrow

• Next year

• Later this week