Conspiracy theories vocabulary

to make something that isn't true appear to be real

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

a ___________ person is easily persuaded to believe something 

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

a belief that a particular group or organization is responsible for a situation or event through secret planning is...

• Fake news

• A conspiracy theory

• The truth

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

likely to be influenced by

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

attempt to prevent the public from discovering information about something important 

• discover

• cover-up

• conceal

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

________ is a strong and unreasonable feeling that other people don't like you or want to harm you

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

unusual; not done by many other people

• hidden

• off the beaten track

• frequent

• out of the way

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

When something is not supported by evidence 

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D