Bias and Logical Fallacies

Bias and Logical Fallacies

7th - 8th Grade

15 Qs

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Bias and Logical Fallacies

Bias and Logical Fallacies

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th - 8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.8.8, RI.9-10.5, RL.5.6

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Margaret Anderson

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15 questions

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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.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Logical fallacies strengthen an argument
True
False

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

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.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

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.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

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