What does the term “Big Brother” symbolize in 1984?

The face of the Party and symbol of constant surveillance

What central theme is shared between George Orwell’s 1984 and Radiohead’s song “2+2=5”?

The dangers of government manipulation and control

What is one major concern regarding surveillance technologies in schools?

They may lead to self-censorship and conformity among students

How has the rise of surveillance in schools been justified?

To ensure safety from violence, bullying, and external threats

What do Siri, Alexa, and Google Assistant have in common when it comes to surveillance?

They are always listening for a trigger word

Which amendment does the NSA wiretapping violate?

4th Unreasonable Search and Seizure

What has driven the increase in surveillance in educational settings?

The rise of technological advancements and political motives

What is a common justification governments use for accessing smartphone data?

National security and anti-terrorism

How does David Bowie’s song “Big Brother” connect to Orwell’s novel 1984?

It reflects themes of rebellion and government oppression

Which ethical issue is associated with increased surveillance in education?

Privacy violations and the stifling of free thought

What impact might surveillance have on students' mental health?

Creates environment of fear, potentially increasing anxiety and depression

Which is not a strategy by the government meant for influencing fear and conspiracy theories?

Start their own conspiracy theories

What makes surveillance through smartphones especially concerning?

Most surveillance happens invisibly, without consent

What was Edward Snowden’s occupation?

American intelligence contractor

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1
What does the term “Big Brother” symbolize in 1984?
A fictional hero fighting for freedom
A revolutionary group seeking to overthrow the Party
A nickname for Winston’s best friend
The face of the Party and symbol of constant surveillance
2
What central theme is shared between George Orwell’s 1984 and Radiohead’s song “2+2=5”?
The beauty of love and relationships
The benefits of technology in modern society
The dangers of government manipulation and control
The importance of historical accuracy
3
What is one major concern regarding surveillance technologies in schools?
They can only monitor physical activity, not online behavior
They may lead to self-censorship and conformity among students
They are ineffective at improving school safety
They are too expensive for most schools
4
Which two countries mentioned employed individuals to track online speech?
Germany and France
China and Iran
Russia and Brazil
United States and Canada
5
How has the rise of surveillance in schools been justified?
To enhance academic performance
To improve teacher effectiveness
To ensure safety from violence, bullying, and external threats
To monitor student social media
6
What do Siri, Alexa, and Google Assistant have in common when it comes to surveillance?
They only work when Wi-Fi is off
They are always listening for a trigger word
They are completely private and secure
They only record when you press a button
7
Which amendment does the NSA wiretapping violate?
8th Right to Privacy
3rd Security of Prison
11th Right of Knowledge
4th Unreasonable Search and Seizure
8
The first of Christine Mikhaeil’s 4 stages of conspiracy escalation is...
Identity formation
Exposure to misinformation
Critical questioning
Distrust in institutions
9
What has driven the increase in surveillance in educational settings?
The rise of technological advancements and political motives
A decline in student performance
The desire for increased student freedom
The need for better teaching tools
10
Who was the president during 9/11?
George Bush
Barack Obama
Donald Trump
Richard Nixon
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What is a common justification governments use for accessing smartphone data?
National security and anti-terrorism
App performance testing
Marketing analysis
Entertainment
12
How does David Bowie’s song “Big Brother” connect to Orwell’s novel 1984?
It criticizes Winston and Julia’s rebellion
It promotes submission to the government for safety
It celebrates Big Brother as a symbol of hope
It reflects themes of rebellion and government oppression
13
Which ethical issue is associated with increased surveillance in education?
Privacy violations and the stifling of free thought
The promotion of democratic values
Greater equity in access to technology
The development of a more personalized learning experience
14
What impact might surveillance have on students' mental health?
Creates environment of fear, potentially increasing anxiety and depression
It leads to greater creativity in students
It encourages students to participate more in extracurricular activities
It has no significant effect on students' mental health
15
Which is not a strategy by the government meant for influencing fear and conspiracy theories?
Misinformation
Control the media outlets
Start their own conspiracy theories
National Security
16
What makes surveillance through smartphones especially concerning?
Phones can’t connect to the internet
Most surveillance happens invisibly, without consent
Governments no longer care about digital information
Phones only collect fitness data
17
What was Edward Snowden’s occupation?
FBI field agent
American intelligence contractor
Social media analyst
Cybersecurity professor
18
What was the patriot act designed to do (intention of the government?)
Designed to stop terrorism
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Spy on civilians using data civilians agreed to give government
World War III

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