
Understanding Propaganda Techniques Quiz
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English
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9th Grade
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Alex Bennett
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which propaganda technique uses only the facts that support one side of an argument, while ignoring opposing evidence?
Bandwagon
Card Stacking
Name-Calling
Transfer
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of the "testimonial" propaganda technique?
To use a famous person to endorse a product or idea
To use vague, positive words
To appeal to ordinary people
To attack an opponent
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which propaganda technique involves using emotionally appealing words that are linked to highly valued concepts?
Glittering Generalities
Plain Folks
Bandwagon
Card Stacking
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the "transfer" technique in propaganda try to do?
Use statistics to mislead
Link the authority or prestige of something well-respected to a product or idea
Use ordinary people to promote a message
Encourage people to join because others are doing it
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which propaganda technique tries to convince the audience that the speaker is "just like them"?
Name-Calling
Plain Folks
Testimonial
Card Stacking
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main idea behind the "bandwagon" propaganda technique?
To use negative labels
To appeal to the desire to be part of a group
To use statistics selectively
To use a celebrity endorsement
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which propaganda technique involves using negative words or labels to create a dislike for someone or something?
Glittering Generalities
Name-Calling
Transfer
Testimonial
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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