
Understanding 'If by Whisky' Argument
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Social Studies
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9th - 10th Grade
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Hard
Jennifer Brown
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5 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the term 'Death with Dignity' differ from 'physician assisted suicide' in terms of emotional impact?
Neither term has any emotional impact.
Both terms have the same emotional impact.
'Physician assisted suicide' is more positively viewed.
'Death with Dignity' has a more positive connotation.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main characteristic of the 'If by Whisky' argument?
It provides substantial information on a topic.
It takes a clear stance on an issue.
It uses neutral language to avoid controversy.
It supports both sides of an issue using emotionally charged language.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the 'If by Whisky' argument, what does the speaker rely on?
The audience's emotional response to the language used.
The audience's ability to research the topic.
The speaker's own strong opinions.
The clarity of the speaker's stance.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main purpose of the 1952 speech by the Mississippi lawmaker?
To clearly oppose the prohibition on alcohol.
To support the prohibition on alcohol.
To use the 'If by Whisky' argument to appear neutral.
To provide a detailed analysis of alcohol's effects.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to recognize 'If by Whisky' arguments?
They are easy to spot and have no impact.
They are rarely used in political speeches.
They can mislead audiences by appearing to take a stance.
They always provide clear and useful information.
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