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World War I Practice Test: Propaganda From All Sides
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World War 1 saw the first mass use of propaganda by both sides.  Governments on both sides made sure that the people only heard what the government wanted them to.  The goal was to make people think that they were on the side of justice, to encourage people to volunteer for military service and, most of all, to portray the enemy as being evil.  Defeats went unreported, half-truths were exaggerated and lies were spread as news.  The facts differed greatly from what people actually got to hear.

World War I Practice Test: Propaganda From All Sides
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1. Which activity was done during the night in an attempt to keep it from the British public's eyes?
2. An American propaganda poster shows which character, wearing a German uniform and sitting on top of a pile of skulls?
3. Many German propaganda posters used what part of German culture as their theme?
4. In Britain a law limiting what could be reported was brought in on 8th August 1914. What was this law called?
5. After Germany invaded Belgium, stories of atrocities appeared in the British press. Which of these was NOT said to have happened?
6. In 1917 it was reported in the British press that the Germans were making what from the bodies of their fallen soldiers?
7. In Britain a law limiting what could be reported was brought in on 8th August 1914. What was this law called?
8. In 1915 the British passenger ship RMS Lusitania was sunk by a German U-Boat. In an attempt to create anger against the Germans, what story was made up?
9. One anti-German poster, encouraging men to enlist, shows a gorilla with a club, wearing a German helmet and carrying a helpless woman. What is the headline of this poster?
10. After Germany invaded Belgium, stories of atrocities appeared in the British press. Which of these was NOT said to have happened?

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