Media and Interest Groups Review

Media and Interest Groups Review

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Social Studies

7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The media plays an important role in setting the public agenda in all of the following ways EXCEPT: focusing public attention on selected issues, holding government officials accountable to the public, offering a forum in which opposing viewpoints are communicated.

Back

makes contributions to political candidates

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

All of the following are examples of mass media EXCEPT: Fox News Website, The Washington Post, CNN News

Back

Boones Mill Town Council meeting

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When the media only shows/publishes one side of an issue, the media is

Back

displaying bias

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an important difference between interest groups and political parties?

Back

Interest groups attempt to influence government directly on particular issues.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which best describes the main objective of a lobbyist?

Back

to influence state legislators or members of congress on issues

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

To convince someone to do or think something.

Back

Persuade

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Websites, magazines, news, games, tv shows, and advertisements are all types of

Back

Media

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