WorksheetsBias and Propaganda
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
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.
The use of symbols like the American flag best represents what type of propaganda?
Transfer
Glittering Generalities
Bandwagon
Name-Calling
The poster above best represent which of the following type of propaganda?
Bandwagon
Endorsement
Glittering Generalities
Transfer
Displaying a presidential candidate as an average person doing "normal" things is an example of what type of propaganda?
Just Plain Folk
Bandwagon
Glittering Generalities
Transfer
The use of symbol words or phrases that explain very little about the candidate best represents what type of propaganda?
Endorsement
Name-Calling
Just Plain Folk
Glittering Generalities
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.
Which one of the answers below describes the propaganda technique of "name calling" the best.
Trump calling Joe Biden "Sleepy Joe"
Richard Nixon being called the "Come back kid"
People calling George Washington the "Father of the Country"
Obama calling Joe Biden his "friend"
Poster in WWII that included Rosie the Riveter saying "We can do it!" - Encouraging women to go to work in factories was a form of what kind of propaganda?
testamonial
bandwagon
name calling
symbolism
propaganda technique encouraging the viewer to like something or someone because everyone else does
bias
bandwagon
issue
perspective
What is the primary goal of propaganda in social studies?
To inform the public with unbiased facts
To entertain the audience
To persuade or influence public opinion
To provide historical context
Which of the following is an example of bias in media?
A news article presenting both sides of a political debate
An editorial piece favoring one political party
A documentary with expert interviews
A scientific journal article with peer-reviewed data
What propaganda technique involves using derogatory language to create a negative opinion about someone or something?
Glittering Generalities
Name-Calling
Transfer
Bandwagon
