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QuizMultiple Choice

Washington and World War I

Question 10 • WA-Washington State History (HS)

What is one way the US government used propaganda during World War I?

Answer
A
to discourage the spread of nationalism
B
to discourage militarization in the United States
C
to encourage people to participate in the war effort
D
to encourage citizens to eat more meat to stay healthy

Explanation

During World War I, the U.S. government used propaganda to build public support and encourage people to help the war effort. Posters and other messages urged citizens to enlist, buy war bonds, conserve supplies, and support soldiers. So the best answer is C, to encourage people to participate in the war effort.

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