Propaganda -To promote, spread or encourage a specific idea or theme -Intent to convince people to follow
Objectives Further one’s own agenda Damage somebody else Deception Can also be good/informational
American examples Uncle Sam World War II-posters, songs, war bonds Public safety announcements Communist “Red” Scare
Advertising-stars promoting products, humorous commercials
Propaganda through history 1622- Pope Gregory XV spread the Catholic religion 1933- Adolph Hitler- convincing people to follow Nazi Party Middle Eastern Muslim extremists; North Korea (Kim Il Jung)