L1- Fake News and Yellow Journalism Quiz

What is the definition of 'fake news'?

• News that presents untrue or unproven information
• News that is based on facts and evidence

  
  

Which term is associated with exaggerated news reporting that started in the late 19th century?

• Yellow Journalism

• Objective Journalism

What was the main characteristic of 'Yellow Journalism'?

• Reporting with catchy headlines and dramatic content

• Reporting with unbiased and objective perspectives

Who were the two newspaper owners involved in the rise of 'Yellow Journalism'?

• Robert Darnton and Joseph Pulitzer

• Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst

What impact did 'Yellow Journalism' have on the Spanish-American War?

• It provided accurate and unbiased reporting on the war

• It encouraged anti-Spanish feelings across the United States