SS.7.CG.2.8 and 2.9 Monitoring and influencing government

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What are ways in which individuals can monitor and influence government? Voting, Attending civic meetings, Protesting or petitioning government

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All of these

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What is NOT an example of media? School, Television, Radio, Internet

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School

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What amendment gives media the right to report on what's going on in government without government interference?

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1st amendment

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Members of interest groups trying to influence lawmakers into making new laws and regulations is called

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lobbying

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A group of individuals with common interests who seek to influence public policy are called

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interest groups

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The media acts as ___ by questioning government officials and holding them accountable for their actions

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watchdogs

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A form of public communication that provides biased and one-sided information is called

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Propaganda

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An image that stands for an idea is called

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Symbolism

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A prejudice in favor of or against something is called

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Bias

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A group created to raise money for a candidate or cause is called a

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political action committee