Logical Fallacies

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English
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7th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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Allyson Crawley
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7 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
I was just on the phone with a Southerner, and I could barely keep up! All Southerners talk fast.
ad populum
circular reasoning
hasty generalization
ad hominem
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Bert: I've been learning about the Second World War lately. I found that America provoked Japan into attacking Pearl Harbor. I don't think that was the right thing to do.
Jenny: Oh, so you are against America? You support the Axis countries of Germany and Japan? You are on the side of Hitler!
post hoc ergo propter hoc
strawman
ad hominem
circular argument
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
You can buy the new Sensitivity perfume, or you can smell bad all day.
post hoc ergo propter hoc
either/or
hasty generalization
strawman
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Farmer McDonald: Ever since they put up that new power plant across the river, we haven't had a bit of rain. That power plant has caused the rain to stop. I'm tellin' you, mankind has got too big for its britches when it fiddles around with nature.
circular argument
strawman
post hoc ergo propter hoc
hasty generalization
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Howie is not a vegetarian and eats meat. He is as bad as people who abuse their pets.
circular argument
moral equivalence
ad hominem
either/or
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
McDonald's Hamburgers: over 99 billion served.
This is an American classic so good Americans eat at McDonald's. Do you want to be a good American? You should eat there, too.
Ad hominem
Hasty generalization
Ad populum
Circular argument
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Gina shouldn't be treasurer for our club. She failed Spanish two years ago.
hasty generalization
strawman
ad hominem
moral equivalence
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
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