Monitoring the Government

Monitoring the Government

7th Grade

10 Qs

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Monitoring the Government

Monitoring the Government

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7th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which example represents the media acting as watchdog?

A journalist discovers that an office holder held a hearing.

A journalist discovers that an office holder accepted a bribe.

A journalist discovers that an office holder decided to retire.

A journalist discovers that an office holder voted against a bill.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

How might a political action committee influence government?

By reporting court procedures

By making political contributions

By investigating illegal business practices

By broadcasting campaign advertisements.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Based on the government system in the United States, which individual activity is used to directly influence legislative decisions?

Watching political debates on television

Discussing political issues at work

Collecting opinions for a yearbook

Gathering signatures for a petition

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Which type of communication is shown in this poster?

Accurate

Biased

Informational

Propagandized

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which phrase accurately describes the actions below:


-Start a petition

-Visit the office of a local member of Congress

-Vote in elections

-Write a letter to the editor of a newspaper

How the media influences government

How lobbyists monitor government officials

How elected officials influence public opinion

How individuals can influence the government

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Who do lobbyists represent in their attempts to influence government?

Military officers

Elected officials

Interest groups

Circuit judges

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which source would give the most accurate information about the views held by an incumbent running for Congress? (Which is least biased?)

Special interest group ratings of that Congress member

A television commercial sponsored by a political party

The voting record of the candidate while in Congress

Flyers sent through the mail by the Candidate

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