Logical Fallacies pt. 2
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10th Grade
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match each logical fallacy to its definition
Middle Ground Fallacy
The idea that the middle of two extremes is always the right solution/the truest fact
Post Hoc (False Cause)
Trying to convince someone to do something because everyone else is doing it
Black or White Thinking
The argument that one thing causes another simply because they occur near each other
Bandwagon Fallacy
Blowing up or distorting the other person's argument
Straw Man
Only presenting two options when in fact there are multiple options
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 4 pts
Everyone was speeding! I shouldn't get a ticket.
Middle Ground Fallacy
Bandwagon Fallacy
Black or White Thinking
Post Hoc (False Cause)
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
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 4 pts
You can either vote with the party that cares bout kids or vote with the party that has no morals.
Middle Ground Fallacy
Bandwagon Fallacy
Black or White Thinking
Post Hoc (False Cause)
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
2 mins • 4 pts
You can either buy this cleaner and be happy, or be miserable without it.
Middle Ground Fallacy
Bandwagon Fallacy
Black or White Thinking
Post Hoc (False Cause)
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
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 4 pts
Person 1: I think we need to fix the student debt problem in this country.
Person 2: So you think we should just make everything free and not make anybody pay for anything?
Middle Ground Fallacy
Bandwagon Fallacy
Black or White Thinking
Post Hoc (False Cause)
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
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 4 pts
Person 1: You need to speak a little less so more people have a chance to.
Person 2: So you're saying I should just shut up?!
Middle Ground Fallacy
Bandwagon Fallacy
Black or White Thinking
Post Hoc (False Cause)
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
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 4 pts
Every 16 year old that I know has a curfew of 11pm, so mine should be moved from 10pm to 11pm.
Middle Ground Fallacy
Bandwagon Fallacy
Black or White Thinking
Post Hoc (False Cause)
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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