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Food Will Win the War

LOC Title
Food will win the war - You came here seeking freedom, now you must help to preserve it - Wheat is needed for the allies - waste nothing / C. E. Chambers.
LOC Summary
Poster showing immigrants arriving in New York harbor, with Statue of Liberty beneath a rainbow.
LOC Contributor Names
Chambers, Charles Edward, 1883-, artist
LOC Created/Published
1917
LOC Standardized Date
1917
LOC Subject Headings
World War, 1914-1918--Economic & industrial aspects--United States
- Statue of Liberty (New York, N.Y.)--1910-1920
- Immigrants--1910-1920
- Rainbows--1910-1920
- Food supply--1910-1920
LOC Notes
United States Food Administration.
- No. 18.
EEC Source Year
1917
EEC Format
EEC Type of Source
EEC Index Number
207
Question
What event is this source responding to?
Correct Answer
World War I
Incorrect Answer
World War II
Civil War
Revolutionary War
Election
Amendment Ratification
Cold War
Military Draft
Prohibition
Great Depression
Question
What is the main idea?
Correct Answer
Civic Participation
Incorrect Answer
Military Draft
14th Amendment
World War II
Great Depression
Freedom of Religion
1st Amendment Freedoms
Women's Suffrage
Question
Who was the audience of this source?
Correct Answer
Immigrants
Incorrect Answer
Military Service Members
Veterans
Voters
Legislators
Citizens
Students
Laborers
U.S. Congress
EEC Theme