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What is the role of the media in our democracy?

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “What is the role of the media in our 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. Which is an example of social media?
  2. In the UK, who is allowed to buy newspapers?
  3. Match the media type to its description.
  4. Who makes law and policy in the UK?
  5. What are human rights?
  6. Are newspapers able to print negative things about the Prime Minister?
  7. Which is a type of new media?
  8. Which of the following best describes the key characteristics of the media in a democracy?
  9. Which of the following is not a key role of the media in a democracy?
  10. Why is there a limit on how many news sources one media corporation can own?
  11. What type of democracy is it when we vote for people to make decisions about law and policy on our behalf?
  12. Which of these describes free press?

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