Fallacies

Fallacies

12th Grade

55 Qs

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Fallacies

Fallacies

Assessment

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English

12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.8.8, RI.11-12.5, L.11-12.6

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Senator Ribbit is a liar. You shouldn't listen to him on anything.

circular reasoning

ad hominem

slippery slope

red herring

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

30 sec • 1 pt

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If we let the government implant tracking devices in criminals, it's not going to stop there! They're going to want to track school children and eventually everyone!

either/or

slippery slope

non sequitur

faulty cause and effect

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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You've got to teach the boys logic! If you don't teach them logic, they won't learn how to think! And they'll become hobos and die in prison! Don't you care about your sons? (Mother to Father)

either/or

hasty generalization

faulty cause and effect

strawman

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

30 sec • 1 pt

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Politician Running for Public Office: You can all trust what I say. I have never lied in my life.

strawman

faulty authority

circular reasoning/begging the question

non sequitur

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

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

There's no point listening to you. Everybody knows you're just a little do-gooder.

ad hominem

circular reasoning

bandwagon

faulty analogy

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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God did not create the world six thousand years ago because matter has always existed, and therefore the world has always existed.

non sequitur

circular reasoning

faulty analogy

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

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

If you're going to add that much salt to the soup, you might as well pour the whole box in!

slippery slope

ad hominem

faulty analogy

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

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