Defenitions
Propaganda
Short Answers
100
What is mass media?
A mechanism of mass communication, including TV, radio, newspaper, magazines, recordings, movies or books.
100
makes poeploe think that the candidates are just like them
Just Plain Folks
100
What factors' can influence a persons opinon?
mass media, public officials, & interest groups.
200
news paper, magazines, newsletters, and books.
Print Media
200
when a celebrity or politican supports a candidate.
Endorsment
200
What kind of issues would public interest groups be most likely concerned?
things that affect people. (ETC.)
300
Radio, TV, and the internet.
Electronic media
300
What is bandwagon?
convincing poeple that eveyone agrees with the groups veiw point.
300
What impact does mass media have on politics and gov. in the USA?
Powerful things/images that affect peoples attitudes.
400
a group of people who share a point of veiw about an issue and unite to promote their beliefs.
Interest group
400
presents only one side of an issue
Stacked Cards.
400
Why do people find interest groups?
To persuade poeple to believe in their points of veiw.
500
representative of an interest group who contacts lawmakers or other gov. officials directly to influence their policy making.
Lobbyists
500
statement that sounds good but is meaningless
Glitterly Generality.
500
What are the main tasks of lobbyists.
1. contact lawmakers 2. influence their policy makings. 3.operate at all levels of gov.
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