Question

Study the poster created by the US Navy during World War II.



What was most likely the motive for creating this poster?

to convince more people to enlist in the Navy
to inspire unity in the fight against the Nazis
to elicit awareness of the symbol used by Nazis
to encourage the Navy to make a star its new symbol

Answer 1

to inspire unity in the fight against the Nazis

Wartime Navy posters commonly used enemy imagery (like the swastika) to rally public support and encourage unity and resolve against the Axis, rather than simply changing symbols or only recruiting.