Influence of Rhetoric (Review questions)

The first democratic government was the Roman Republic.

• A. True

• B. False

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Ancient Greece was a true democracy.

• A. True

• B. False

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Bias is a prejudice in favor or against one thing, person, or group.

A. True

• A. True

• B. False

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CCSS.RL.5.6

What kind of democracy was the first democracy?

• A. A true democracy

• B. A direct democracy

• C. A flawed democracy

• D. A majority democracy

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Why was the Roman Republic not a democracy?

• A.. Because the senate members were not elected

• B. It was

• C. Because all legislative decisions were made by the consuls

• D. Because there was no president

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

How can you recognize propaganda?

• A. By rejecting emotional content

• B. By reading it several times

• C. By refusing to believe anything that is unproven

• D. By researching where the information came from

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Why was Hitler's rhetoric successful?

• A. Because his arguments were logical

• B. Because anti-Semitism was already very pervasive in German society at the time

• C. Because he was very charismatic

• D. Because he was a thorough researcher

Ancient Greece was a direct democracy.

• A. True

• B. False

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Most people in ancient Greece were disenfranchised.

• A. True

• B. False

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Prejudice is a preconceived opinion not based on reason or experience.

• A. True

• B. False

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CCSS.RL.5.6