Do You Belive in Facts?

Do You Believe in Facts Worksheet              Name: _________________________


1. The government put Bradley Manning in prison because he told the truth about
    seeing US troops killing innocent civilians in Afghanistan for no reason
    Circle One:            True            False

2. In some cities 70% of kids drop out of high school
    Circle One:            True            False

3. In the U.S. healthcare is expensive but in Canada and many other countries
    A. they don't care about healthcare because no one ever gets sick or hurt
    B. healthcare is free
    C. healthcare is 50 to 100 times more expensive than it is in the U.S.

4. Richard Verone robbed a bank because
    A. he needed healthcare he couldn't afford
    B. he was mad at the bank manager who was dating his ex-wife
    C. he wanted a lot of cash because he liked to whip expensive cars around

5. The U.S. does NOT have a lot of weapons in the state of Montana
    Circle One:            True            False

6. Eminent domain means the government can throw you out of your home
    if they want at any time
    Circle One:            True            False

7. Every 36 hours  ________ military vets commit suicide

8. The chances of dying from terrorism are
    A. fairly small, about 15%
    B. small, about 5%
    C. so far below 1% there's no measurement small enough to find this answer

9. The number one cause of death in the U.S. for people is
    A. terrorism
    B. violent criminals and severe weather are tied
    C. heart disease from unhealthy food

10. What do you think the point of this song is?