History of Advertising

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What role did Palmer play in the advertising industry?

  • Space broker (correct)
  • Copywriter
  • Art director
  • Creative director

When did the advertising agency of N.W.Ayer & Son become prominent?

  • Mid 20th century
  • Late 19th century (correct)
  • Early 20th century
  • Early 19th century

What was the significant development in advertising during World War I?

  • Radio advertising emerged
  • Print advertising declined
  • Advertising became an instrument of direct social interaction (correct)
  • Television advertising started

What characterized advertisements in the 1920s?

<p>Less copy and more visual (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a major outcome of World War I in the advertising industry?

<p>The iconic Uncle Sam recruiting poster (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did World War I impact the use of trucks?

<p>Truck manufacturing shifted from military to commercial use (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of the campaign featuring Rosie the Riveter during World War II?

<p>To recruit female workers for defense industries (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the message of the first television advertisement aired on July 1, 1941?

<p>America runs on Bulova time (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is credited with the quote 'Make your thinking as funny as possible'?

<p>David Ogilvy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterized the period from the 1960s to 1980s in the history of advertising?

<p>The golden age of advertising (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary approach of advertising professionals during the 1960s?

<p>Relying on psychology and big data (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the approximate amount invested in a project by the council mentioned in the passage?

<p>One hundred billion dollars (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What led to the expansion of American advertising agencies after World War II?

<p>Clients wanting to market products in foreign settings (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a characteristic of the advertising industry during the 1960s?

<p>It was slow to reflect the social revolution in progress (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What change occurred in the portrayal of women in advertisements during the 1970s?

<p>They were presented in professional roles (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a characteristic of advertisements during the 1960s?

<p>They were highly graphic and minimalist (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant development in the advertising industry in the 1980s?

<p>The rise of infomercials (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the advent of the ad server contribute to in the 1990s?

<p>The 'dot-com' boom (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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