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SAI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
                                                 SESSION 2020 – 21
                                                       Class – VII
                                                          CIVICS
                                        CH- 6: UNDERSTANDING MEDIA
                                                       MIND MAP


                              Sub-Topic 2 : MEDIA AND DEMOCRACY




                                                UNDERSTANDING MEDIA



                                                  MEDIA AND DEMOCRACY





                                           -Media plays an important

                                           - It provides news

                                           - discusses events

                                           - criticizes the unpopular policies
                                           - take actions

                                           - forms public opinion





    Public Protest                                                                                  Censorship
    - A large number of people                                                       - Government has to
    come together                                                                    disallow media from
    - Openly state their opposition
    Eg-rally, starting a signature                                                   publishing certain stories.
    campaign




                                               Balanced Report


                                               - Discusses all points of view

                                               of the particular story

                                               - The readers to make up their
                                               minds
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