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Using Wikipedia

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    Crash Course #5
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  • ________________________ has become the internet's largest general reference work, with over 40 million articles in 301 languages, including over 5.7 million articles in English.
    Google
    Sources
    Wikipedia
    Encyclopedia
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  • Wikipedia provides information on more topics than any print ________________ could.
    books
    databases
    magazines
    encyclopedias
  •  10
  • If an article is contentious or prone to ________, it may be locked for protection.
    sources
    cynicism
    inequalities
    vandalism
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  • Wikipedia pages are supposed to have a ________________ points of view, so that note gives readers a heads up that this one might not.
    skeptical
    bias
    neutral
    cynical
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  • Wikipedia does have real power, and I think its biggest power lies in its ability to help us read laterally by harvesting its ____________________.
    citations
    sources
    opinions
    facts
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  • At the bottom of the page you can check in on the ___________, and follow up to confirm the information you find.
    verifiability
    opinions
    sources
    inequalities
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  • if you click any of the superscript numbers on a Wikipedia page, you'll find the full list of ________________ for that page at the bottom.
    references
    facts
    opinions
    photos
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  • We should think of Wikipedia as another tool in your_________ evaluation tool kit.
    references
    cynical
    information
    skeptical
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  • Go to the Wikipedia page for "2020 United States presidential election." What kind of protection does it have?
    Semi-Protection
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  • Go to the Wikipedia page for "Gaza Strip" What kind of protection does it have?
    Extended protection
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