Conspiracy Theory Research

Conspiracy Theory Research

11th Grade

14 Qs

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Conspiracy Theory Research

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History

11th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RI.3.5, L.1.1B, RI.11-12.5

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is the best definition for "confirmation bias"

When someone writes a research paper that only shows one side

When a person only seeks out information and sources that confirm what they already think/believe.

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select all that apply:

Which of the following are examples of "media"

Newspaper

Social Media

TV News

Internet Websites

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select all that apply:

Which of the following are ways to check the credibility of a website

Make sure an author or organization is listed

Find similar information in other sources

Check to make sure the information is based on fact rather than opinion

Check to make sure their are links to related info

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Using someone else's work to help you without their permission is:

Plagiarism

Periodical

Research

Sight

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is the best indicator that a Web site is reliable? 

The author of the site tells you the information is reliable. 
The author of the site provides contact information and his or her qualifications. 
The author links to his or her favorite Web sites. 
The author states in bold letters that the site was proofread by a librarian. 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

When you go to the site, you notice there are no ads, and the article has a recent date and an author. Is this likely a reliable site?

Yes

No

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is everything you read on the Internet true and accurate?

Yes!

No!

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