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Which are the six roles of the media in elections?
a) identify candidates, emphasize issues, help win elections, create political cartoons, write editorials, publish op-eds
b) give different points of view, publish op-eds, identify candidates, emphasize issues, write editorials, political cartoons
c) emphasize issues, write editorials, political cartoons, educate the electorate, identify candidates, give different views
d) political cartoons, help win elections, write editorials, educate the electorate, identify candidates, publish op-eds

A role of the media in elections is to broadcast these.
a) different points of view
b) actions of officeholders
c) laws made by Congress
d) personal stories about the candidates

A newspaper is suppose to publish these letters written to the paper in response to an article the paper printed.
a) editorial
b) love
c) op-eds
d) congressional

An article written by someone from a newspaper on a topic expressing the newspapers point of view is called this.
a) propaganda
b) op-ed
c) campaign advertisement
d) editorial

A political cartoon is used to do this.
a) separate fact from opinion
b) use humor or sarcasm to inform about an issue
c) identify propaganda
d) compare candidates

A picture that refers to an issue and uses humor to inform people is called this.
a) editorial
b) op-ed
c) political cartoon
d) political advertisement

A role of the media is to identify these things.
a) editorials
b) political cartoons
c) officeholders
d) candidates

The media is supposed to emphasize these.
a) editorials
b) selected issues
c) op-eds
d) political cartoons

Which are the four strategies for evaluating campaign speeches for accuracy?
a) detect bias, separate fact from opinion, identify candidates, evaluate sources
b) evaluate candidates, identify opinions, detect bias evaluate propaganda
c) evaluate sources, identify propaganda, detect bias, separate fact from opinion
d) identifying propaganda, detect bias, separate fact from opinion, evaluate candidates

You see a commercial telling you why one candidate is better than another. This is an example of which one?
a) bias
b) propaganda
c) separating fact from opinion
d) evaluating sources

This is the favoring of one side over another.
a) bias
b) evaluating sources
c) separating fact from opinion
d) identifying propaganda

I like one candidate over another. It could be said that I am -
a) not open to new ideas
b) not separating fact from opinion
c) identifying propaganda
d) bias

In evaluating campaign advertisements for accuracy I need to make sure to separate this.
a) bias
b) fact from opinion
c) propaganda
d) what the sources are

I need to be able to trust where information comes from, so I need to make sure I do this.
a) detect bias
b) identify propaganda
c) evaluate sources
d) separate fact from opinion

A role of the media is to post
a) candidates
b) issues
c) to social media and blogs
d) opinions of government leaders

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