Politics & Sources Check Up

A document is probably more reliable if it has been published

• recently.

• quickly.

• in color.

• online.

It is easy to tell if an article is good. You just need to ______ some things.

• verify

• plagiarize

• share

• skip

What 2 things determine the worth of a source?

• sponsorship

• peer reviewed

• the cost

• number of words

What 2 things determine if a source is good?

• recency

• verifiability

• length

• readability

Our founding fathers feared direct election so they created the

• electoral college

• articles of confederation

• constitution

• declaration of independence

This is what a political party stands on.

• platform

• ethics

• their word

• 2 legs

The total number of votes received by a candidate.

• popular vote

• sum

• electoral 1

• 100%

Leans to the right

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Leans to the left

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They force the Big 2 to compromise?

• 3rd party

• grand old party

• platform

• new deal