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Logical Fallacy

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Logical Fallacy
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why should we put people on trial when we know they are guilty?

Begging the Question

Post Hoc

Straw Man

Hasty Generalization

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

40 million people can't be wrong! Buy the new Iphone XIV today!

Bandwagon

False dichotomy

Post hoc

Straw man

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Justin's mom gets his phone bill and he has gone over the limit. He begins talking to her about how hard his math class is and how well he did on a test today.

false analogy

hasty generalization

red herring

False dichotomy

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Every time I wash my car, it rains the next day. My car washing definitely affects the weather.

ad hominem

appeals to emotion

faulty causality

bandwagon

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"My opponent raises a really good point, but can we really trust him? He moved to this town three years ago and everyone knows his wife left him.

scare tactic

slippery slope

hasty generalization

ad hominem

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The economy grows as the number of likes on my Instagram account continue to increase. Clearly, the two are linked.

faulty causality

hasty generalization

scare tactic

bandwagon

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Oh, please. What do you know about labor laws? You don't even have a job.

hasty generalization

slippery slope

ad hominem

scare tactic

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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