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How does the media support democracy?

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “How does the media support democracy?”, from the unit “How does the media hold those in power to account?” (Year 10 Citizenship) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. What does the following describe? Media that is not controlled by the Government.
  2. Complete the sentence: Representative democracy is when citizens can ...
  3. Which of these statements is true?
  4. Why is this statement false? 'Journalists can print whatever they want!'
  5. What scandal did the media uncover relating to MPs and the money they were spending: 'The MP ___ Scandal'?
  6. Match the media source to the media type.
  7. Core beliefs or principles that guide how individuals or societies think and act are known as what?
  8. Fundamental rights and freedoms that protect individuals from excessive government control are known as what?
  9. Which is an example of political participation?
  10. Complete the sentence, free press is when the media is free from government ...
  11. What is the name of the popular investigative TV series that uncovers social issues?
  12. How much citizens value and trust a political system is referred to as what?

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