Question

President Abraham Lincoln is an important symbol in this World War I poster because he A) was president at the time of the war. B) predicted that World War I would occur. C) stood up for equality for different races. Eliminate D) led a regiment of African-American troops.

Answer 1

Answer: C) stood up for equality for different races.

Explanation: This poster shows African Americans fending off enemy soldiers. It is meant to show how important African Americans were to the Allies’ success. President Lincoln appears as a symbol in the poster because he stood up for equality for different races.