Civics Vocab Practice

This is a preference, opinion or attitude that favors one way of thinking or feeling over another.

• symbolism

• bias

• propaganda

This is a method of spreading ideas, information or rumors for the purpose of helping or injuring an institution, cause or person

• symbolism

• bias

• propaganda

This is the technique of using images or pictures to convey a certain message.

• symbolism

• bias

• propaganda

The strategy of showing a product or person's best features and leaving out negative information.

• card stacking

• testimonial

• transfer

when symbols are used to convey a message

• card stacking

• testimonial

• transfer

When a celebrity speaks on behalf of a product or person as an endorsement.

• card stacking

• testimonial

• transfer

using ordinary language and clothes to convey that the candidate is just like everyone else.

• bandwagon

• plain folks

• glittering generalities

• name calling

attempt to make the viewer want to "join the crowd" and vote for the candidate because everyone else is.

• bandwagon

• plain folks

• glittering generalities

• name calling

used to send negative message about an opposing product or candidate.

• bandwagon

• plain folks

• glittering generalities

• name calling

short phrases or few words are used to appeal to particular emotions

• bandwagon

• plain folks

• glittering generalities

• name calling