If You Wanted Students to Learn How to Critically Evaluate

question 67

Multiple Choice

If you wanted students to learn how to critically evaluate what they read on Internet websites, you would be most likely to:

• A) Ask students to consider the motives of the people creating the websites
• B) Suggest that students check to see how recently the information was posted on the websites
• C) Urge students to disregard any websites that aren't sponsored by a well-respected agency or organization
• D) Tell students that websites with eye-catching graphics are usually designed by professionals and therefore offer credible information
• Essay Questions

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Definitions:

Labor Unions

Labor Unions are organizations that represent the collective interests of workers in negotiations with employers regarding wages, benefits, workplace safety, and other employment terms.

Socialist Challenge

Refers to the various movements, ideologies, and efforts aimed at challenging capitalist systems with socialist principles for more equitable distribution of wealth and resources.

Boarding School

An educational institution where students live on the premises while being given formal instruction.

Civilize

To bring a society to a stage of social, cultural, and moral development considered to be more advanced, often used historically in a context of colonialism and imperialism.