Logical Fallacies
Authored by Jan Benosa
English
11th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Kevin's grandparents do not know how to use a computer. Kevin thinks that all older people must be computer illiterate.
Hasty Generalization
Ad Hominem
Circular Argument
Post Hoc
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Today late for ten minutes, tomorrow late for an hour, and then someday you will simply cease to show up.
Ad hominem
Slippery Slope
Bandwagon
Hasty Generalization
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Every time that rooster crows, the sun comes up. That rooster must be very powerful and important!
Hasty Generalization
Slippery Slope
Post hoc
Straw Man
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Everyone loves Rebecca, because she is so popular.
Bandwagon
Slippery Slope
Hasty Generalization
Either or
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Vote for me or live through four more years of higher taxes.
Bandwagon
Slippery Slope
Hasty Generalization
Either or
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Senator: I will vote to increase the defense budget.
Public: Why don't you care about education?
Hasty Generalization
Straw Man
Red Herring
Slippery Slope
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
This is why a woman shouldn’t do a man's job
Red Herring
Hasty Generalization
Ad hominem
Straw Man
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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