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Fake News

Author: Rebekah Contreras

Public opinion the desires, wants, and thinking of the majority of the people – or the collective opinion of the people of a society or state on an issue or problem. Most of our political affiliation is tied to our ideology but there are external factors. Click on the video to learn just how public opinion is shaped and how you're influenced by external sources like ads.

Source: Shaping Public Opinion: Crash Course Government and Politics #34 https://youtu.be/NflULVECAFQ

The term "fake news" has recently become sensationalized in the news. But what exactly does it mean? Click on the video to find out.

Source: What is Fake News? https://youtu.be/FOZ0irgLwxU

Ways you can check if the news is legitimate