Logical Fallacies Practice Part 1

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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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Kara Pickens
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Two statements that do not connect with each other logically.
non sequitur
ad hominen
straw man
false dilemma
false authority
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Giving only two conclusion to an issue when there are more possible conclusions
non sequitur
ad hominen
straw man
false dilemma
false authority
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Attacking a person rather than a position or the issue.
non sequitur
ad hominen
straw man
false dilemma
false authority
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When someone who is not knowledgeable about an issue claims to have an expert opinion.
non sequitur
ad hominen
straw man
false dilemma
false authority
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Attacking a weaker version of your opponent's position rather than attacking their actual position.
non sequitur
ad hominen
straw man
false dilemma
false authority
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify which fallacy is being used in the quotation:
"If hunger is a problem in America, then why do we have an obesity problem among the people who we say have a hunger problem?” (Senator Rick Santorum)
non sequitur
ad hominen
straw man
false dilemma
false authority
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify which fallacy is being used in the quotation:
“Donald Trump is an ‘insecure moneygrubber... loud, outrageous, offensive, small, a failure and fraudster-in-chief.” (Senator Elizabeth Warren in response to comments made by Donald Trump where he said he hoped for a stock market crash so he could profit from it)
non sequitur
ad hominen
straw man
false dilemma
false authority
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
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