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10th Euro Studies 2.04.15
Turn in:
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Nothing…
Take out :
 Pen/Pencil
 Note-taking devices
Today’s Learning Objectives:
 I can explain the general
mood of the citizens as The
Great European War began.
Today’s Agenda:
 Mood of the nations
 Propaganda
HW:
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Examining Propaganda
Posters…
 Make your own—DUE
FRIDAY SOC
 Written portion—DUE
FRIDAY SOC
Creating Your Own Poster
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Pick a Nation: You will create your own propaganda poster from the European country of your choice. (as
individuals)
You will need to write a one page (typed, double-spaced) rationale explaining why you chose the goal
and the tools you used to reach that goal on the poster. (I suggest you start with this step—at least
outlining or brainstorming) DUE FRIDAY 2/6/15 @ START OF CLASS
You will create a visual representation of a propaganda poster. DUE FRIDAY @ START OF CLASS
The rationale must include (in complete sentences):
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The goal of your nation’s propaganda poster.
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The tools used to reach that goal—how are you appealing to your citizens? (logos, ethos, pathos?)
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An explanation for what their poster has to do with their country of choice—goals, alliances,
concerns, etc...
Major Goals of Propaganda:
Major Tools of Propaganda:
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Catchy phrases:
Appeals to patriotism:
Demonization of the enemy:
Half-Truths:
Caricatures:
Appeals to emotion:
Name Calling:
Recruitment of soldiers:
Conservation of goods:
Purchasing of war bonds:
Support for the war at home: