Question

Which item is the best example of propaganda?

A. A speech written by a politician thanking citizens for voting for her
B. A commercial made to promote a product
C. A commercial making false statements about a political
candidate's opponent
D. A book about historical statistics that is published by the
government

Answer 1

C.

Explanation: A commercial making false statements about a political candidate's opponent. Propaganda broadly defined -- is the spreading of rumors and information (generally false) about an idea to influence the opinion of society.