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Evaluating Different Media in Social Studies — Quiz Answers

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Which statement best describes the subject of this poster?

A
It is about the growth of the industrial sector during World War II.
B
It depicts the need for employees to join wartime industries.
C
It is about women joining the workforce during World War II.
D
It depicts the challenges facing women in the workplace.
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Which best describes the purpose of this poster?

A
to advertise the flu vaccine's success rate
B
to inform of high flu deaths in children
C
to encourage people to vaccinate their children for the flu
D
to generally promote all vaccinations of any type for children
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What are the main ideas of this poster? Choose three correct answers.

A
Women’s right to work in these industries will be supported after the war.
B
Jobs related to wartime industries have the greatest need of workers.
C
Women are encouraged to pursue work outside of the home during the war.
D
Jobs in industry, agriculture, and business are specifically in need of workers.
E
Women can select jobs that correspond to their interests or skills.
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Which statement best describes the subject of this icon?

A
The government’s recommendations are influenced by dairy farmers.
B
A healthy meal consists of the appropriate portions of five food groups.
C
A healthy meal means eating twice as many fruits as vegetables.
D
The government encourages equal portions of each food group.
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Which statements about subjective ideas are true? Choose three correct answers.

A
They cannot be supported with facts.
B
They can be proven with facts.
C
They recognize all relevant evidence of an idea.
D
They are based on opinions.
E
They use only evidence that supports the idea.
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Bias is best defined as the

A
tendency to view something in a particular way.
B
reason for a person’s choices or actions.
C
ability to recognize all relevant evidence.
D
ability to describe the main points of a source.
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Why are ads in support of a political candidate always biased?

A
They depict every candidate running for political office.
B
They are created to influence the public in a particular way.
C
They contain factual details in support of a candidate.
D
They use objective information to support a candidate.
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The main purpose of political action committees is to

A
try to get the public to support political goals or candidates.
B
implement government public service announcements.
C
develop advertisements for government public initiatives.
D
reelect presidential candidates through advertising campaigns.
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Which statement about the strategies used in this poster is false?

A
The text promises women freedom from the home.
B
The text supports women finding the job that best suits them.
C
The quotation uses an exclamation point to imply excitement.
D
The woman is smiling and looks happy while at work.

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