Women Assembling Pontoons
for Seaplanes
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#1:
1. Read the introduction to Propoganda
Posters and take notes on why they were used.
2. Select USA from the right sidebar. Scroll
down to view the posters on page 1; click on other pages for
more posters.
3. Look through at least ten posters and choose three to save
for your presentation.
4. What do these posters tell us about the life of civilians
in the USA?
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#2:
1. Look through at least ten photos on the FirstWorldWar.com
Vintage Photographs - Homefront
and choose two to save.
2 . Save (download) the photos as .jpg files.
3 . Copy the descriptions into a Word file.
4 . What do these photos tell us about the life of civilians
in a war zone?
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#3:
1. Read the lyrics and listen to the song, Keep
the Trench Fires Going for the Boys Out There.
2 . Copy the lyrics into a Word document.
3 . Save the link to the song in the Word document.
4 . What does this song tell us about life in the USA during
the war?
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#4:
1. Read Some
Of The Restrictions On Civilians' Lives
During The First World War in Britain.
2. Take notes on four restrictions from the Defence of the Realm
Act.
3. Read Food
Shortages and Rationing.
4. Take notes onn how Britain handled food shortages.
5. Read War
Work.
6. Take notes on the effect of the war
on jobs.
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#5:
1. Read Order
of the White Feather.
(Go to the site, then scroll down.)
2. Take notes on the purpose and the effect of this "Order."
3. View the poster below and relate it to the work of the "Order."
http://www.diggerhistory.info/images/posters3/defend-women.jpg
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