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Political Cartoons
Polls
Social Media and Wikipedia
100
What helps make your searches better?
Boolean operators
100
What does this image use to represnt global warming being a problem?
-use of technology
-bandages
-sweat
-thermometer
-look of exhaustion
100
An editorial that gives an artists opinion on a current issue
political cartoon
100
Are all polls and pollsters trustworthy?
NO.
100
a digital tool that allows users to quickly create and share content with the public.
social media
200
When reading the news, you need to be careful for the author's person spin on a story. This is their:
bias
200
What topic does this cartoon cover?
immigration
200
Why do we study political cartoons?
-to see how people are influenced
-to analyze what we see in the media
-etc.
200
this is the population chosen for a survey
sample size
200
a free online encyclopedia, created and edited by volunteers around the world
Wikipedia
300
In order to truly understand a topic, you need to look at things from:
multiple perspectives
300
If an issue belongs to or occurs in the present it is:
contemporary
300
cartoonists use these to persuade their audience to agree with their message
strategies
300
a statistic expressing the amount of random sampling error in the results of a survey
margin of error
300
Social media promotes __________________ over ___________________.
engagement; truthfulness
400
The S in ESCAPE stands for _________, looking at who made this and can I trust them?
source
400
Which of the articles contains bias?
the first one
400
What would Uncle Sam be a symbol for in a political cartoon?
America
400
If you got a low percentage of this, like 25%, you would not get the same results.
confidence level
400
If we ensure that the stories we read and share are accurate we are evaluating ________________.
claims
500
true or false - be prepared to explain!
In order for something to be newsworthy, it cannot be controversial.
false
500
What is the difference between a primary and secondary source?
primary - first hand account
secondary - second hand account
500
Picture a frying pan over a stove (with flames) with the globe sitting inside the frying pan. What would this represent? How would the artist feel about this?
global warming
negatively
500
What are two things you would look at with methodology of poll giving?
1. How the poll was conducted
2. Was the poll given by experienced or inexperienced poll workers
500
On Wikipedia, can pages include original research? Why or why not.
NO.