Unit 8

5. The means of communication that reach large numbers of people, such as television, newspapers, and radio.
7. A place where ideas can be exchanged.
9. Biased information that is misleading, used to promote a cause or point of view.
10. Able to be believed, trusted.
12. Prejudice in favor or against one thing, person, or group, considered unfair.
13. The activities of the government, interest groups, or people who try to influence the way a country is governed.
14. Websites and applications that enable users to create and share content or to participate in social networking.
15. A difference between two things that should be alike.
16. Any attempt to suppress the expression of thought to alter or restrict information.

1. Documents, texts, images, and objects about an event created by someone who typically referenced the primary sources for their information.
2. Seeking to influence (a politician or public official) on an issue.
3. Unauthorized release of confidential information, often from a government agency or corporate entity, to the media or public.
4. A set of rules or a plan that is used as a guide for action.
6. To be responsible for the consequences of one's actions and decisions.
8. A document or object that was created during the time period you're studying, or by someone who experienced it firsthand.
11. Uses humor, exaggeration, or irony to criticize people or ideas.
13. Things are being divided or separated into opposing groups or sides.