Topic 9: The Media's Role
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Social Studies
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Bias in media is:
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unavoidable
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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"Credible" means:
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Believable
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which phrase MOST accurately describes the relationship between bias and media? Options: If a piece of media is biased, it has no value, bias can be avoided easily, biased media is more interesting, all media has a bias
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all media has a bias
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The term ________________ refers to methods of communicating with large numbers of people.
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mass media
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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One role of the media is that it stands guard and decides what information passes through to the people. In other words the media is used as a
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Gatekeeper
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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In its role as a ________________, the media keeps an eye on the government which helps democracy.
Back
watchdog
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How can the media influence public opinion? Options: Offer a forum for opposing viewpoints, Hold government officials accountable, Focus attention on select issues, Regulate media use
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Focus attention on select issues
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