Censorship

Whose goal is this one : "to raise awareness for the protection of free expression in the United States and worldwide through the advancement of literature and human rights."

• ALA

• Pen America

• Moms4Liberty

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The 1st session of Banned Book Week (in response to a sudden surge in the number of challenges to books in libraries, bookstores, and schools)

• 1942

• 1871

• 1982

• 2000

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There is no media that do not exercise (use) _________ nowadays.

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That piece of news was __________ on facebook five minutes after it was published.

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Which of the following terms means "the prevention of or stopping of something"?

• Controversial

• Suppression

• Deplatform

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Fill in the blank with the word that BEST fits this sentence: My fear is that by censoring certain song lyrics, we are taking away the artist's right to __________________ and self-expression.

• hate speech

• free speech

• propaganda

• misinformation

Fill in the blank with the term that BEST fits this sentence: After the violent protest, social media sites agreed to ___________________ some of the most aggressive protesters until they removed their controversial posts.

• deplatform

• brainwash

• manipulate

• controversial

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What has the film industry attempted to enforce for censorship?

• MPAA.

• Nothing.

• Rules.

• Regulations.

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Which of the following is a common reason for censorship in literature?

• To promote free speech

• To protect children from inappropriate content

• To encourage diverse viewpoints

• To increase book sales

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What is the term for the removal or suppression of material considered objectionable or harmful?

• Censorship

• Freedom of speech

• Libel

• Plagiarism

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