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Propaganda Techniques

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which Propaganda technique tries to change your mind by implying that you should "join the crowd" because "other people are doing it too"

a)

Bandwagon

b)

Card Stacking

c)

Glittering Generalities

d)

Plain Folk

e)

Testimonial

2.

Which Propaganda technique tries to change your mind by using a celebrity to endorse a message.

a)

Bandwagon

b)

Card Stacking

c)

Glittering Generalities

d)

Plain Folk

e)

Testimonial

3.

Which Propaganda technique tries to change your mind by comparing a wealthy politician to the "average man". Vote for me, I'm just like you!

a)

Bandwagon

b)

Card Stacking

c)

Glittering Generalities

d)

Plain Folk

e)

Testimonial

4.

Which Propaganda technique tries to change your mind by offering unclear and vague statements.

a)

Bandwagon

b)

Card Stacking

c)

Glittering Generalities

d)

Plain Folk

e)

Testimonial

5.

Which Propaganda technique tries to change your mind by providing mis-leading, one-sided, or wrong statistics or information?

a)

Bandwagon

b)

Card Stacking

c)

Glittering Generalities

d)

Plain Folk

e)

Testimonial

6.

Which Propaganda technique tries to change your mind by calling the opponents names?

a)

Bandwagon

b)

Name Calling

c)

Glittering Generalities

d)

Plain Folk

e)

Testimonial

7.

What type(s) of propaganda are used in this image?

a)

Bandwagon

b)

Glittering Generalities

c)

Testimonial

d)

Plain Folk

8.

What type(s) of propaganda are used in this image?

a)

Bandwagon

b)

Glittering Generalities

c)

Testimonial

d)

Plain Folk

9.

What type(s) of propaganda are used in this image?

a)

Bandwagon

b)

Glittering Generalities

c)

Card Stacking

d)

Plain Folk

10.

What type(s) of propaganda are used in this image?

a)

Bandwagon

b)

Glittering Generalities

c)

Card Stacking

d)

Plain Folk

11.

What type(s) of propaganda are used in this image?

a)

Bandwagon

b)

Glittering Generalities

c)

Card Stacking

d)

Plain Folk

12.

By asking the reader "Who's absent, is it you?" he is implying that the reader is not joining the crowd, which best fits which type of propaganda technique?

a)

Bandwagon

b)

Card stacking

c)

Testimonial

d)

Glittering Generalities

e)

Name Calling

13.

By asking the reader "Who's absent, is it you?" he is implying that the reader is a coward by being absent from the army. This best fits what type of propaganda technique?

a)

Bandwagon

b)

Card stacking

c)

Testimonial

d)

Glittering Generalities

e)

Name Calling

14.

By asking the reader to "Join your country's army" the poster is best using which of the following teachniques?

a)

Bandwagon

b)

Testimonial

c)

Card Stacking

d)

Name Calling

e)

Plain Folk

15.

By using an image of the King of England, the poster is best using which of the following techniques?

a)

Bandwagon

b)

Testimonial

c)

Card Stacking

d)

Name Calling

e)

Plain Folk

16.

By showing the King of England dressed in the military outfit of a soldier, the poster is best using which of the following techniques?

a)

Bandwagon

b)

Testimonial

c)

Card Stacking

d)

Name Calling

e)

Plain Folk

17.

By depicting a scene of violence to your home and community, implying that this will happen if you "wait" too long, the author is best using which technique?

a)

Bandwagon

b)

Testimonial

c)

Card Stacking

d)

Name Calling

e)

Plain Folk

18.

By depicting two scenes, one safe and happy vs one that is filled with violence and murder and implying that if you do nothing, this same horror will happy to your happy home is best an example of?

a)

Bandwagon

b)

Testimonial

c)

Card Stacking

d)

Name Calling

e)

Plain Folk

19.

By not specifically mentioning what you, the reader, could do to prevent this horrible thing happening to your home, the author is best using which technique?

a)

Bandwagon

b)

Testimonial

c)

Glittering Generalities

d)

Name Calling

e)

Plain Folk

20.

By asking the reader to "sign up" (assumedly for the army as their is a solider) the author is best using which technique?

a)

Bandwagon

b)

Testimonial

c)

Glittering Generalities

d)

Name Calling

e)

Plain Folk

21.

By saying that your homeland is in danger, but not specifying what that danger is or how it might affect you, the author is best using which technique?

a)

Bandwagon

b)

Testimonial

c)

Glittering Generalities

d)

Name Calling

e)

Plain Folk