
Media in Elections - Unit 10
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Clarence Opolsky
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Multiple Choice
Why did the Trump campaign focus its advertising on North Carolina, Georgia, Florida, and Arizona around the time of the news story?
Trump had weak support from those states.
Those states had large numbers of electoral votes.
Those states allowed people to vote early.
Polls showed many undecided voters in those states.
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Multiple Choice
Consider the following scenario: NFB News is a fictional news outlet, and Andrea Preston is a fictional candidate.
Which is an example of NFB News holding Preston accountable?
NFB News broadcasts and livestreams the debate between Preston and her opponent.
NFB News publishes the schedule of rallies Preston's campaign is planning.
NFB News researches an accusation Preston made of her opponent and reports that the accusation is untrue.
NFB News interviews political analysts about Preston's chances of winning the election.
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Multiple Choice
What potential issue arises from media bias in election coverage?
It can lead to more informed voters
It ensures equal representation of all viewpoints
It may influence public opinion without viewers noticing
It eliminates the need for political advertising
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Multiple Choice
What message do the advertisement send?
The United States will be less safe if Barry Goldwater becomes president.
Children's education will suffer if Barry Goldwater becomes president.
Barry Goldwater will weaken the United States' military power if he becomes president.
Barry Goldwater's proposed policies will make nutrition and healthcare inaccessible to many families.
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Match
Match the advertisement to the audience it would most likely target.
promoting a candidate's plan to reduce college tuition costs
attacking an opponent for past policies that prevented wage increases
highlighting a candidate's plan to strengthen national security
social media users age 16 to 20
residents of a city with industrial jobs
people who live near a U.S. Army base
social media users age 16 to 20
residents of a city with industrial jobs
people who live near a U.S. Army base
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