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Bias and Logical Fallacies

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

7th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Bias and Logical Fallacies
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

____ is an error in reasoning.

Propaganda
Bias
Logical Fallacy
Argument

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Logical fallacies strengthen an argument

True
False

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

____ is a deliberate attempt to evoke an emotion in order to manipulate a person or group of people to do something.

Rhetoric
Logical Fallacy
Bias
Propaganda
Propaganda

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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

True
False

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Appeal to fear is a type of 

Logical Fallacy
Bias
Propaganda
Rhetoric

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

____ is prejudice in favor of one thing over another.

Bias
Logical Fallacy
Propaganda
Rhetoric

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 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.7.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

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