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Evaluating Propaganda Techniques Answers

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What is Roosevelt trying to accomplish with this fireside chat?

A
He intends to gain support for his banking agenda.
B
He wishes to encourage Americans to trust members of the banking industry.
C
He wants Americans to make a greater effort to understand how banking works.
D
He hopes to inspire younger Americans to work in the banking industry.
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What is the primary purpose of this poster?

A
to recruit soldiers
B
to sell war bonds
C
to protect children
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What are the most likely motives behind the public service announcement? Check all that apply.to encourage pregnant women to take a vaccineto promote the idea of vaccinating young childrento educate the public on the dangers of whooping coughto inspire the federal government to pass a health-related billto ask the medical community to find a cure for whooping cough

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to encourage pregnant women to take a vaccine
B
to promote the idea of vaccinating young children
C
to educate the public on the dangers of whooping cough
D
to inspire the federal government to pass a health-related bill
E
to ask the medical community to find a cure for whooping cough
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Which element from this poster is an example of a glittering generality?

A
the slogan “Enlist Now”
B
the image of the eagle
C
the slogan “Defend Your Country”
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How do the elements in this image work to persuade the audience to purchase a product?

A
The image of both male and female doctors is an example of glittering generality.
B
The text uses name-calling to discredit competitors selling a similar product.
C
The slogan uses rhyme to distract the consumer from the cost of the product.
D
The image of the doctors is an example of building trust through testimonial.
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How does this campaign poster from the 1872 election rely on the "plain folks” technique? Check all that apply.

A
The shield has an American flag on it.
B
Grant is depicted as a Civil War hero.
C
Both men are shown in the kind of clothing worn by laborers.
D
The text at the bottom draws attention to their “average” careers.
E
The text at the top includes the phrase “workingman’s banner.”
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How does this poster use persuasive techniques to create fear? Check all that apply.

A
It suggests that Americans are in danger of losing their rights.
B
It predicts that the enemy will try to take away free speech.
C
It declares that Americans should be willing to give up certain rights in a war.
D
It implies that the US will lose the war if Americans do not buy war bonds.
E
It shows that people standing up for their rights can draw a lot of attention.
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Who is the intended audience?

A
children
B
citizens
C
soldiers
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What did you include in your response? Check all that apply.

A
a description of the poster
B
an analysis of the propaganda techniques in the poster
C
an evaluation of the effectiveness of the poster

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