Politicians use every type of media and rhetoric to _______.

a logical fallacy that is a tactic to discredit an opponent’s character

a logical fallacy restating an argument rather than actually proving it or disproving it

the state of being aware or perceptive

a spoken mistake that causes embarrassment to the person who said it

a speech where a speaker is given a short period of time to prepare and immediately presents it to an audience

a speech where one or more people present a creative analysis or presentation of literature

a speech that cites reasons explaining why the opposing position is wrong

Overall, Washington assumes his role using a(n) _________ tone as the new leader.

In his first inaugural address, Washington’s writing style is best known for its _______.

Discernment is needed ______.

In official competitions, debaters are judged by ______.

Washington refers to the “constitutional charter under which you are assembled” and “your powers.” This is referring to his audience, ________.

Washington also says he wants to _______.

Washington keeps praying and lecturing on maintaining peace and using reason to ensure the stability of the government. This promotes a(n) _______ mood in the reader.

Which statement is an example of a gaffe?

Describe the rhetorical devices of this example: The mayor’s clerk was found guilty of theft, so the mayor shouldn’t be trusted.

Words such as prejudice and hope _______.

In George Washington’s First Inaugural Address (1789), he said he was nervous about accepting the position of President because of _______.

Comparing Jefferson’s First Inaugural Address to Washington’s, Jefferson’s is more ______.

In his inaugural speech, Jefferson says that not having a representative government will bring about ___, or devastation, like that experienced by much of the world.

A democratic government can only remain when the public is in ___, or submission to the will of the majority vote.

Because of the electoral tie, Jefferson doesn’t have ___, or claim that the public is totally confident in him.

Jefferson asks for ___, or leniency, from his audience when he makes mistakes because they are unintentional.

Governments that are ___, or tyrannical, and cruel have continued throughout the centuries.

People who do not live in a free country will endure ___, or shame.

Similar to Washington, Jefferson acts _____ about becoming President because he says “the task is above my talents.”

In Jefferson’s speech, he claims he is positive that he will receive support from his audience in order to promote it and further ______ the audience.

When Jefferson describes power struggles and war as “throes and convulsions of the ancient world,” this is figurative language called ________.

jefferson tries to promote unity and harmony because political parties have been _______.

jefferson tries to promote unity and harmony because political parties have been _______.

In his inaugural speech, Jefferson says he "has anxious and awful presentiments." Presentiments means _____.

Since Jefferson was elected by the House because of a tie, he felt that he had the auspices or ___ of these officials.

Jefferson supports the power of the legislative branch as sovereign to make laws. Sovereign means having ___.

Jefferson has help to run the government: people with “wisdom and zeal,” with zeal meaning ___.

Beginning to run the government is like having embarked, or ___ a ship.

Jefferson does not want to countenance, or ___, a government that does not allow religious freedom.

Jefferson says that their ________ has had a high cost.

Jefferson’s administration promoted _______ other countries.

Jefferson’s administration promoted _______ other countries.

Jefferson denounces or arraigns “all _______” against freedom of religion, freedom of the press, freedom of person, and having a fair trial.

a word or set of words similar to slang or a dialect, which is informal language particular to a certain social group

any speech or sounds that a listener has to filter out

the pronunciation of words and how they are expressed

the stress, accent, rhythm, and pitch in the sound of words and sentences

someone who leads an assembly, meeting, or discussion and may enforce speaking rules

a voice that does not rise or fall in volume and is flat and boring

the degree of the high or low quality of a sound caused by the rate of vibrations that produce it

the speed of speech

the amplitude at which a person speaks

Moderate body movements and _______ expressions should be used when speaking to an audience.

A speaker’s ______ can be lost because of using too many distractors such as the filler words um, you know, and actually.

Gandhi’s speech of 1920 to the British public detailed how the British government was ruling over and ______ the people of India.

The result of conflict between Muslims and Hindus in India led to the formation of _______.

Gandhi at first worked to support the British and risked his life several times in ________.

Gandhi was called Mahatma or _______ because he took Hindu sacred vows and promoted peaceful resistance.

Gandhi worked to help the people of India gain _______.

An effective speaker will use _______ to briefly look at the individuals in the audience to keep their attention.

An effective speaker will use _______ to briefly look at the individuals in the audience to keep their attention.

A speaker’s _______ can be lost because of distractors, such as um or actually.

In his inaugural address, Jefferson states that not having a representative government will bring about havoc, or ________, like that experienced by much of the world.

Using ________ and facial expressions help to keep an audience’s attention.

In a democratic government, the public must acquiesce, or comply with, the will of _______.

Winners of debates are judged for how persuasive and confident they are, as well as their use of evidence and _______.

In 1789, George Washington, first President of the United States, delivered his ______.

What did Jefferson infer regarding political parties?

Gandhi later changed his mind about British authority and worked for _______.

A logical fallacy that is a tactic to discredit an opponent’s character is called a(n) _______.

A logical fallacy that is a tactic to discredit an opponent’s character is called a(n) _______.

The result of conflict between ______ led to the formation of the nation of Pakistan.

a speech where one or more people present a creative analysis or presentation of literature

a spoken mistake that causes embarrassment to the person who said it

a speech that cites reasons explaining why the opposing position is wrong

the state of being aware or perceptive

a speech where a speaker is given a short period of time to prepare and immediately presents it to an audience

Gandhi worked for the _______ during the Boer War.

Washington expressed to _______ his support of using the Fifth Article of the Constitution that allowed taking a vote to change the Constitution.

Gandhi was called Great Soul because he took Hindu sacred vows and promoted ________.

In both inaugural addresses, how was Jefferson’s attitude and tone similar to Washington’s?

any speech or sounds that a listener has to filter out

the stress, accent, rhythm, and pitch in the sound of words and sentences

a word or set of words similar to slang or a dialect, which is informal language particular to a certain social group

the pronunciation of words and how they are expressed

a voice that does not rise or fall in volume and is flat and boring

Because of an electoral tie, _______ doesn’t have pretensions, or claim that the public is totally confident in him.