EOC Part 3

What is Bias?

• Maximum freedom and rights, minimum government

• Neutral information without opinion

• One-sided, opinionated information

• A government plan to resolve issues or problems

What is a Party Platform?

• A tool used by the government to enforce laws

• A statement outlining the main goals & ideas of a political party

• A form of biased information meant to persuade public opinion

• A treaty signed between nations to promote peace

Which level of government handles military affairs?

• Federal

• State

• Local

• International

What is Propaganda?

• Biased information meant to persuade public opinion

• Neutral information presented by the government

• Information gathered by political action committees

• Media coverage of political events

Which political party advocates for higher taxes?

• Democrats

• Republicans

• Libertarians

• Socialists

Which party believes in fewer business regulations?

• Democrats

• Republicans

• Libertarians

• Communists

Which party wants the government and workers to control business and promote welfare programs.

• Democrats

• Republicans

• Libertarians

• Communists

What is the Media Watching Role?

• A role played by journalists to report unbiased news

• A role played by the government to monitor media activities

• A role played by the public to analyze media content

• A role played by the media to ensure government compliance with laws

What is a key aspect of the Democratic Party's platform?

• Lower taxes

• Fewer business regulations

• Government welfare programs to help those in need

• Maximum freedom and rights

Which party supports free education and welfare programs?

• Democrats

• Republicans

• Libertarians

• All of the above