Political Influence Review

Multiple Choice

Which one is similar to favoritism?

• bias

• symbolism

Fill in the Blank

Something that stands for something else is called

Multiple Choice

These are examples of:

• bias

• symbolism

Multiple Choice

TRUE OR FALSE?
Propaganda is biased.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Multiple Choice

Which type of propaganda is this?

• Name-Calling

• Bandwagon

• Oversimplification

• Endorsements

Multiple Choice

Which type of propaganda is this?

• Endorsements

• Glittering Generalities

• Name Calling

Match

Match the following

• Endorsements

• Bandwagon

• Name Calling or Labeling

• Glittering Generalities

• Oversimplification

support from famous people

large number of people do this

making fun of someone else

general statements that sound good

makes something complex seem simpler

• support from famous people

• large number of people do this

• making fun of someone else

• general statements that sound good

• makes something complex seem simpler

Fill in the Blank

One way people can influence government is to __ the government

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a way for an individual to influence government?

• vote

• run for office

• attend civic meetings

• hire a lobbyist

Multiple Choice

How do interest groups help with political campaigns?

• form PACs

• hire lobbyists

• peaceful protest

• file lawsuits

Match

Match the following types of interest groups

• economic

• environmental

• public

• special-interest

job related

helps the Earth

helps everyone

focus on one big issue

• job related

• helps the Earth

• helps everyone

• focus on one big issue

Fill in the Blank

The media serves as a __ to identify issues and expose government wrongdoing.

Match

Match the following types of media

• print

• broadcast

• digital

magazines, books, newspapers

tv and radio

social media

• magazines, books, newspapers

• tv and radio

• social media

Categorize

Options (10)

vote

run for office

peaceful protest

hire lobbyists

form PACs

Litigation

sign petitions

Publicity & advertise

serves as watchdog

acts as gatekeeper

Organize these examples of influencing government

Individuals

Interest Groups

Media

Multiple Choice

Which element uses objects to stand for a large concept?

• symbolism

• irony

• argument

• exaggeration

Multiple Choice

Which element is the difference between the way things are shown
in the cartoon and how they should be in real life?

• labeling

• irony

• analogy

• symbolism

​Turn to the next page in your packet.

1. Complete the Political Influence Review worksheet

2. Read the How Propaganda Works story and complete the questions on the next page.

3. Play the Unit #1 Review Blooket posted in Google Classroom.