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What is the evolving role of the media in democracy?

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “What is the evolving role of the media in democracy?”, from the unit “How powerful is the media?” (Year 10 Citizenship) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. What is this describing? The principle that Parliament is the supreme legal authority in the UK; Parliament can create, amend or end any UK law.
  2. Match the sentence starter to its end.
  3. Complete this sentence. The Government, led by the Prime Minister, has the most power, as it has a ...
  4. Which is the correct end to this sentence? Young people can ...
  5. Who holds power in making sure laws passed by Parliament are implemented?
  6. Who holds the power for deciding if a case should go to court?
  7. Match the term to its correct definition.
  8. The rise of __________ media has led to new ways of sharing information, but it also brings the risk of misinformation since it is mostly controlled by a few large __________.
  9. Why is digital media sometimes not as diverse as it might seem?
  10. In the past, traditional media was controlled by ___-owned businesses, but now it is often dominated by large corporations.
  11. Why is media regulation important?
  12. What is a challenge of traditional media?

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