CE.5C And D: The Role Of Media In Campaigns And Campaign Costs Question Preview (ID: 62406)
The Role Of Media In Campaigns And Campaign Costs.
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Rising campaign costs can......
a) require candidates to conduct extensive fund-raising activities
b) provide more opportunities to run for public office.
c) give an advantage to poor individuals who run for office.
d) give issue-oriented special interest groups increased influence.
Running for political office can be very _____________.
a) easy
b) expensive
c) inexpensive
d) relaxing
Which is not an appropriate role of mass media in elections?
a) Broadcasting biased points of view
b) Emphasizing selected issues
c) Identifying candidates
d) Writing editorials, creating political cartoons, publishing op-ed pieces, posting to social media and blogs.
Which is not a strategy for evaluating campaign speeches, literature, and advertisements for accuracy?
a) Separating fact from opinion
b) Detecting bias
c) Identifying propaganda
d) Believing everything you hear, read, or see
Voters must be separate __________ from opinion in candidate communication.
a) facts
b) fiction
c) statistics
d) lies
An One-sided or slanted point of view is known as ______________.
a) Encouragement
b) Influence
c) Bias
d) Truth
Which is not a way that candidates communicate with voters?
a) commercials
b) campaign speeches
c) flyers/pamphlets
d) sky writing
The __________ play an important role in the political process.
a) candidates
b) media
c) voters
d) police
to assess, analyze, or determine
a) research
b) debate
c) react
d) evaluate
Voters evaluate information presented in political campaigns to make __________ choices among candidates.
a) informed
b) quick
c) impulsive
d) uneducated
Rising campaign costs have led to efforts to _________ campaign finance laws.
a) get rid of
b) increase
c) decrease
d) reform
Limits have been placed on the amount individuals may contribute to political candidates and campaigns; however, individuals, business, and unions can ________ unlimited amounts to PACS and Super PACS
a) fundraise
b) steal
c) donate
d) buy
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