Political Parties
a group of people who seek to control government through the winning of elections and the holding of public office
Political Parties
This can range from actual lies, where someone is spreading untruths on purpose, to simple mistakes that get fixed with a published correction.
Misinformation
Name one of the two main political parties
Democrat or Republican
the activity of gathering,assessing, creating, and presenting news and information is
Journalism
information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.
Propaganda
Name a function of political parties that isn't nominating candidates
Informing and Activating Supporters
Unite Government
Influence Policy/Governing
Watchdog
What is simplifying facts and complex information so much that the information is no longer relevant
Over-Simplifying
Name one of the two dimensions on the two dimensional ideology model
double points if you name both
Social
Economical
Naming the author or source for a photo or video is what
Accountability
Using broad, vague words that sound nice, but are not specific is what propaganda technique
Glittering Generalities
What is the name for someone who is far right?
Reactionary
When politicians only share facts from a complex report or scientific study that supports their opinion
Cherry-Piking
Name two political cartoon techniques
Symbolism
Exaggeration or Hyperbole
Labeling
Analogy
Irony
Being open about the process and bias is
Transparency
DAILY DOUBLE
Name One of the Goals of advertising
Inform
Remind
Persuade
What type of party only cares about one public policy and is usually short lived
Single-Issue parties
Cognitive Bias
What is an interpretive drawing, sometimes with words, that convey an idea or message about a current issue, event, or problem
Political Cartoon
staying free from influence by those being covered
Independence
A famous person giving an endorsement to a candidate is what
Testimonial
What happens in a Proportional Representation System.
the parties get a percentage of positions equal to their percentage of votes.
Name the two websites from the misinformation videos that you can go to for fact checking photos and videos
Tineye and InVid
People who live in the North and the Coasts are more likely to have what ideology?
Liberal
Name Three skills you can use to recognize the difference between a good news article and a bad news article
Recognize high-standards reporting
when you see it
Check facts and identify misinformation
Spot markers of bias in news stories
Differentiate opinion and analysis from
news reporting
Distinguish satire from misinformation
Understand that news reporting is a
business
Wearing boots & a cowboy hat in Texas is an example of what
Plain Folks