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WorksheetsTopic 9: Bias, Symbolism, and Propaganda
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Using a picture or word as a representation of something else is an example of:
bias
convey
symbolism
lobbying
Who does the person in the poster represent?
Lobbyists
Interest groups
The United States and its government
All democracies around the world
Former President Barack Obama telling Americans to vote for Hillary Clinton is an example of:
Glittering Generalities propaganda.
Bandwagon propaganda.
Endorsement propaganda.
Name-Calling propaganda.
What's the purpose of propaganda
to make you act in a certain way
to force a society to think something
to persuade you
to entertain you
What's the most likely example of bias
a fairy tale
a factual newspaper article
an opinion piece in a magazine
an article in a medical journal
Which one of these would represent the plain folks technique in propaganda?
Joe Biden having lunch with people in a small town diner in a rural town in Idaho.
A man saying that Kentucky Fried Chicken is the best chicken he has ever eaten.
A commercial jingle saying that everyone wants a McDonald's hamburger today!
A WWII poster urging all American to buy bonds to beat Germany.
propaganda technique encouraging the viewer to like something or someone because everyone else does
bias
bandwagon
issue
perspective
An example of bias is--
a tv station showing the commercials of only one candidate.
charging more for certain products during a pandemic.
limiting membership in a club to only people who pay their dues.
voting for candidates in two different parties.
Mass media is communication that reaches large numbers of people in a short time, such as all the following, except--
newspapers
telephone calls
magazines
books
