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Media Influence Quick Check (Political Process Unit)

Last updated about 1 year ago

10 questions

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Which headline demonstrates the media's role in identifying candidates in an election?

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Fernando wrote an essay stating the reasons for his strong support of a presidential candidate. He mailed it to the editor of the local newspaper who published it in the commentary section as —

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What role is this newspaper headline playing in the election process?

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This cartoon illustrates how government officials use the media to

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Newspapers often run candidates' views side by side during elections. This is an example of —

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What are elected officials doing when they use the media to hold news conferences

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The media influences public policy in all the following ways EXCEPT —

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The image below is most likely related to the media’s role of —

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A local news program broadcasted a story about a city official who used campaign funds for illegal activities. As a result of this story, the official lost support among the citizens. Based on this information one can conclude that

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What is the media doing when it informs the public about the wrongdoing and mistakes of government?