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Fallacies and Propaganda

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

9th - 11th Grade

CCSS covered

Fallacies and Propaganda
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

____ is an error in reasoning.

Propaganda
Bias
Logical Fallacy
Argument

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Logical fallacies strengthen an argument

True
False

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Propaganda was popular during World War Two, but is rarely used now.

True
False

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Appeal to fear is a type of 

Logical Fallacy
Bias
Propaganda
Rhetoric

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

____ is prejudice in favor of one thing over another.

Bias
Logical Fallacy
Propaganda
Rhetoric

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A logical fallacy in which the character of a person is attacked instead of their ideas or policies is ___. 

Appeal to Fear
Post Hoc
Ad Hominem
Hasty Generalization

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"All of my interactions with Republicans on Facebook have been negative. Therefor, I hate all Republicans." 
This is an example of ____. 

Hasty Generalization
Ad Hominem
False Analogy
Post Hoc

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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