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What is Propaganda?

Material spread to
support a cause or
damage an
opponents cause

Propaganda Contains

Slogans
Implied messages
Graphics (people, flags, symbols,
etc)
Targeted Audience and Purpose
Women or men to work to support the
war
Men to enlist in the army
Children who need to be protected
Resources (food, oil, rubber, money) to
save for the army

Rosie the Riveter


Slogan?
Describe the
poster
Targeted
audience?
What is the
purpose/implied
message?
How can women
help the war
effort?

Dont Ride Alone


Slogan?
Describe the
poster
Targeted
audience?
What is the
purpose/implied
message?
How can you
help the war
effort?
What emotions

Group Activity (Participation


I will place youGrade)
in groups of 3-4

Each group will receive one


propaganda poster of WWII
You will have a few minutes as a
group to describe and analyze it
You will present you description and
analysis to the class
Slogans, poster description, targeted
audience
What is the implied message/purpose?
How does it help the war effort?

Propaganda

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