Day 6 EOC Review

What do we call individuals who are hired by interest groups in order to influence government officials on their behalf?

• Media

• Nonprofit Organization

• Lobbyist

• Gatekeeper

What do we call a group of people who are concerned with a particular issue and who try to influence legislators to act in their favor?

• Media

• Interest Group

• Lobbyist

• Gatekeeper

What do we call government actions in the form of laws, rules, or regulations?

• Lobbyist

• Interest Groups

• Bias

• Public Policy

What does the word "bias" mean?

• A person's point of view or perspective

• A person's age

• A person's ability to keep an eye on government

• A person voting in an election

When the media acts as a protector/guardian by informing the people when politicians are making wrong or unwise decisions, they are ______________________.

• acting like a watchdog

• acting like a gatekeeper

• acting like an agenda-setter

• acting like they are biased

Which term below best describes the use of pictures or images to represent a particular idea or quality?

• bias

• symbolism

• perspective

• propaganda

What is a direct way to influence legislation by getting many individuals to sign in agreement to an opinion or proposition?

• Joining a political party

• Signing a petition

• Attending civic meetings

• Running for office

What is the method of spreading ideas, information or rumors for the purpose of helping/hurting an institution, a cause, or a person called?

• Media

• Bias

• Symbolism

• Propaganda

Which propaganda technique uses a celebrity or famous person to speak on the behalf of a product or person as an endorsement?

• Card Stacking

• Glittering Generalities

• Transfer

• Testimonial

Which propaganda technique is when an attempt is made to make the viewer feel like everyone is using a product or voting for a particular candidate, so they should too?

• Testimonial

• Bandwagon

• Transfer

• Name calling