
History of Journalism

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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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Jennifer Zoblisien
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 3 pts
Which two societies are known for their advances in news reporting?
China and Spain
Rome and China
England and Mexico
Rome and France
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 3 pts
The Penny Press is...
the 1st printed newspaper
A paper for the common man
an example of Yellow Journalism
the New York journal
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 3 pts
Which of the following are considered "titans" in American Journalism, specifically in Yellow Journalism
Walter Cronkite
William Randolph Hearst
Joseph McCarthy & Woodward/ Bernstein
Joseph Pulitzer and
Barbara Walters
William Randolph Hearst & Joseph Pulitzer
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 3 pts
Who is credited with one of the first newspaper in America?
Joseph Pulitzer
Rome
William Randolph Hearst
Christopher Columnis
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 3 pts
What changes come in the early 1900s in newspapers in America?
The Chicago-Herald merges with the Chicago Examiner to becomes the Herald-Examiner
Joseph McCarthy accuses writer, editors, actors of being Communists
Newspapers start having features, comic strips, columns, editorial cartoons
Editors and publishers become more patriotic
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 3 pts
The Printing Press was created by
John Galt
Johannes
Gutenberg
Jospeh Pulitzer
Richard Nixon
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 3 pts
One drawback to the printing press was...
The ink was expensive
The printer had to stay open longer
Each letter had to be set by hand.
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