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Civil Defense in America

Civil Defense in America. Newsreel footage Civil defense intro Duck and cover Guiding question: Was the nation’s preparation for potential atomic attacks the cause or the result of fear? How can fear be used?. What information is being communicated? How is it being communicated?

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Civil Defense in America

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  1. Civil Defense in America

  2. Newsreel footage • Civil defense intro • Duck and cover Guiding question: • Was the nation’s preparation for potential atomic attacks the cause or the result of fear? • How can fear be used?

  3. What information is being communicated? • How is it being communicated? Examine each example with those questions in mind. Write down some of your observations. Move on to the next example; be prepared to share your thoughts.

  4. Example One: then

  5. Example Two: now

  6. Civil Defense – your turn • With your group, create a new civil defense poster for this time period.

  7. Journal Question • Were our preparations for a potential atomic attack the cause of fear? Or the result of fear? Why? • If these preparations were not useful or would not work, why do you think we did them? • Comment and explain!

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