Strategies for Evaluating Mass Media

Strategies for Evaluating Mass Media

8th Grade

8 Qs

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Strategies for Evaluating Mass Media

Strategies for Evaluating Mass Media

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Strategies for evaluating mass media include all of the following except?

Separate fact from opinion

evaluating the source

detecting bias

identifying the candidate

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ideas that are used to influence people's thinking or behavior is

public opinion
opinion
fact
propaganda

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a fact?

statements that can be proven
statements that most of us believe
all statements that are heard on political ads
all statements on the internet

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

John reads an article in the local newspaper about two candidates running for mayor. The article only mentions negative information about Candidate A and positive information about Candidate B. John decides to disregard the article and look for information about the two candidates in other sources because he...

never believes anything he reads in that publication

believes the reporter's story is biased

does not like the author of the article

does not like Candidate A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Peter Romaneski read this headline and the accompanying article in yesterday's newspaper. Which action would MOST help Peter to evaluate the information in the article?

Separating fact from opinion

Researching who wrote the article

Checking the date of the article

Examining the skills of the writer

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

The best title for this chart is...

Citizenship duties

Political Party platforms

Strategies for Evaluating Mass Media

Mass media sources

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Mass media sources include of all the following EXCEPT

Newspapers

Radio

TV

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8.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Select the examples of propaganda from the list below. There is more than one answer!

Advertisements

Political Signs and Commercials

Sports on TV

Opinion/Endorsements in the Newspaper