Quiz for The Committee on Public Information and Wartime Propaganda

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Choose the best answer to each question.

Question

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Correct: The answer is c. The types of weapons used in WWI were new. WWI was one of the first wars to use industrialized weaponry like machine guns and gas.
Incorrect: The answer is c. The types of weapons used in WWI were new. WWI was one of the first wars to use industrialized weaponry like machine guns and gas.

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Correct: The answer is b. The purchase of war bonds will help American soldiers prevent German atrocities.
Incorrect: The answer is b. The purchase of war bonds will help American soldiers prevent German atrocities.

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Correct: The answer is b. CPI advertised to history teachers because history teachers were effective conduits between the government and children that could be used to spread pro-war propaganda.
Incorrect: The answer is b. CPI advertised to history teachers because history teachers were effective conduits between the government and children that could be used to spread pro-war propaganda.

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Correct: The answer is c. The advertisement suggested sending cheerful letters to soldiers abroad to keep them happy, since the future of America depended upon their success.
Incorrect: The answer is c. The advertisement suggested sending cheerful letters to soldiers abroad to keep them happy, since the future of America depended upon their success.

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Correct: The answer is c. Creel claimed the freedom of the press was abused more than any other constitutional guarantee during the World War, “but even these abuses are preferable to the deadening evil of autocratic control.”
Incorrect: The answer is c. Creel claimed the freedom of the press was abused more than any other constitutional guarantee during the World War, “but even these abuses are preferable to the deadening evil of autocratic control.”