Fake News
Does social media influence the spread of fake news?
Yes
Are conspiracy theories typically true or false?
false
Besides far right and far left extremist what is another type of extremist?
Religous
Yes
Does fake new travel faster or slower than real news
Faster
What was the traumatic experience the man in the video about conspiracy theories went through?
Locking himself in the bathroom and refusing to leave the shower.
What groups of people are increasing the numbers in these far right extremist groups?
Military and Law enforcement
When did right wing extremism start?
Post WW1
What recent event caused fake news to start taking off?
Covid
People who believe in conspiracy theories are typically... (Hint a feeling)
Paranoid
When was the attack on the capitol?
January 6th, 2021
What percent of domestic terrorist attacks are targeted towards government, military and police in 2020?
38%
In 2022 what percent of Americans got their news from social media?
62%
Name 3 of the 11 most popular conspiracy theories.
Holocaust, JFK assassination, Moon Landing, Princess Dianas Death, 9/11, Sandy Hook, Flat Earth, Covid, Area 51,Mount Rushmore, Big Foot
What percentage of attacks and plots were far right extremist right extremist responsible for in the United States in 2020?
66%
1992
In what part of the world was it discovered that teenagers were making pro trump news stories just before the presidential election?
Masedonia
What was the online puzzle the man was trying to solve from the video?
Cicada 3301
Between now and 2000 what country had the highest number of deadly attacks motivated by far right beliefs?
Russia (2008)
Name two topics that right wing extremist are typically associated with.
nationalism, racism, anti-Semitism, Christian Identity, homophobia, political misinformation and conspiracy theories.