Analyzing US World War II Political Messages

Question 1

entertaininspireeducatepacify

Revolt · Accepted Answer

B: inspire

Question 2

Look at the poster.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

T: The image of a large clock next to an unproductive worker emphasizes the importance of utilizing every minute of production time.

Question 3

westrikecannotmany

Revolt · Accepted Answer

B: strike

Question 4

Read the excerpt from Roosevelt’s State of the Union address and the poster below it.Fortunately, there are only a few Americans who place appetite above patriotism. The overwhelming majority realize that the food we send abroad is for essential military purposes, for our own and Allied fighting forces, and for necessary help in areas that we occupy.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

c: conserving resources at home so troops can have more.

Question 5

What are President Roosevelt’s primary purposes in his State of the Union address? Select 3 options.to convince the public to support an ideato showcase his strong speaking skillsto encourage the public to unite to generate votes for the next electionto motivate the public to take action

Revolt · Accepted Answer

t: to convince the public to support an idea; t: to encourage the public to unite; t: to motivate the public to take action

Question 6

Read the excerpt from Roosevelt’s State of the Union address and the poster below it.As spokesmen for the United States Government, you and I take off our hats to those responsible for our American production—to the owners, managers, and supervisors, to the draftsmen and the engineers, and to the workers—men and women—in factories and arsenals and shipyards and mines and mills and forests—and railroads and on highways.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

d: diction and images to convey this connection.

Question 7

Read the excerpt from Roosevelt’s State of the Union address.Fortunately, there are only a few Americans who place appetite above patriotism. The overwhelming majority realize that the food we send abroad is for essential military purposes, for our own and Allied fighting forces, and for necessary help in areas that we occupy.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

D: It inspires sacrifice by suggesting that making a sacrifice is an act of patriotism.

Question 8

Read the excerpt from Roosevelt’s State of the Union address.We take off our hats to the farmers who have faced an unprecedented task of feeding not only a great Nation but a great part of the world.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

I: It stresses a positive idea and invigorates the audience.

Question 9

Read the excerpt from Roosevelt’s State of the Union address.We must appraise the events of 1942 according to their relative importance; we must exercise a sense of proportion.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: It encourages the public to act with a united front.

Question 10

Read the excerpt from Roosevelt’s State of the Union address and the poster below it.Fortunately, there are only a few Americans who place appetite above patriotism. The overwhelming majority realize that the food we send abroad is for essential military purposes, for our own and Allied fighting forces, and for necessary help in areas that we occupy.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

T: The poster directly reminds civilians how they can contribute to the war effort, but the speech does not.

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