Propaganda was a very common and successful technique during the second world war‚ which is where both poster 1 and 2 are from. Both of these propaganda posters use a variety of persuasive tools and techniques to have an influence on the audience. These techniques include symbolic‚ written and technical codes which are successful in presenting image that is going to shock or persuade an audience into taking action. The purpose of propaganda is to control the audience by sending messages to alter
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Assessment Item Two: Minor Assignment Chosen Question: (1) Compare the two articles and comment on how the Cold War impacted upon African Americans during the 1950s. Historically‚ the treatment of African Americans was atrocious: unfair and dehumanising. Throughout the 1950s‚ this racial discrimination was noisily protested against and the recognition from governments allowed the African American voice to reach its zenith. The Cold War and the intense ideological disputes between the United
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independent. The British won the war and conquered the Ohio River Valley like they always wished. Britain was looking forward to moving into the land they conquered. Nothing could go wrong‚ they had the land and they had the people. Unfortunately for them it did not go that well. Two major problems came up‚ money and land. Those two situations caused a lot of tension between the 13 Colonies and Britain. The colonists were not satisfied with the decisions that were being made to affect them. The British
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After about a year in the war Great Britain decided it was time to elect a more aggressive Prime Minister. In May of 1940 Winston Churchill replaced Neville Chamberlain as Prime Minister. That same month a large German offense forced British troops into one of the largest retreats in history‚ it was called the British Expeditionary Force from Dunkirk. During July through October in 1940‚ the English people suffered through the Battle of Britain. Extremely destructive German bombs rained down for
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"Propaganda attempts to force a doctrine on the whole people... Propaganda works on the general public from the standpoint of an idea and makes them ripe for the victory of this idea."--Adolf Hitler. These words showed Hitler’s awareness of the importance of propaganda--a means that helped him to gain support from the people. The fact that Hitler became chancellor in 1933 gave the Nazis more freedom and opportunities to use propaganda to spread their ideas of National Socialism. In 1933‚ the set
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concerning money‚ economy‚ and education‚ only Britain was willing to reinvent their ideas regarding ways of agriculture and production. First‚ Britain understood the concept of supply and demand and fully embraced the concept. Rather than keeping with traditional ways‚ and producing good quality objects in small groups; they chose to use machinery and produce a large quantity of less valuable goods. Next‚ with their large workforce and willing enterprises‚ Britain revolutionized agriculture. Due to the
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In 1915‚ Gandhi returned to India‚ after the government of the Union of South Africa had made important changes to their government that he commanded‚ including recognizing Indian marriages and abolition of the poll tax for them. After travelling all over India to get to know himself with the country of which he knew nothing about‚ he dived into politics‚ and soon became the respected leader of the Indian nationalist movement. He single-handedly transformed the middle- and upper-class Indian National
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The European overseas voyages left Britain and France with different territories in North America. Britain has thirteen colonies and France ruled a large area named New France. The two engaged in several wars before the French Indian war. By 1754 Britain controlled the majority of the colonies leaving the French with much less. These two areas were expanding closer and closer with the question of who would dominate who. The Ohio River Valley was used for communications between the two halves of the
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intended to waging multiple small wars to gain lost territories‚ but he feared that England would interfere. (H62-63) The British government feared that if they adopted noninterference policies‚ it would start a chain of events. It would indicate that Britain would not intervene in matters of the annexation of eastern territories such as Poland and Czechoslovakia. It would discourage France from protecting Eastern Europe. This would isolate the Soviet Union‚ who would not be able to stand up to Germany
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Oppeenhimer Oppenheimer and his work still impact us today. His work impacts us every time we launch bombs‚ or even discuss them. He was the first to invent the atomic bomb and earned himself the nickname of “Father of the atomic bomb”. When the atomic bomb was built‚ Oppenheimer affected the country‚ when he built the first atomic bomb. Oppenheimer is the designer of the first ever atomic bomb. On July 16‚ 1945 it was called the Bomb Trinity. It first was seen in Aramingo‚ New Mexico. It was successful
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