Foundations of Journalism Unit One

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Granting of property right by authority

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Patent

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Strong supporter of a cause

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Partisan

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Exaggerated or uncontrollable emotion or excitement

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Hysteria

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Federal government slow to adopt telegraph after Morse's 1844 test?

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True

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Brought into disrepute

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Discredited

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Joseph Pulitzer and the New York Journal (1883)

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False: No sensationalism or crusades.

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Statements claiming to be scientific but aren't

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Pseudoscience

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Martian invasion of New Jersey?

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False

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Inexpensive fiction magazines (1896-1955)

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Pulp Magazine

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Lincoln telegraphed news of Grant’s capture of Richmond on April 8, 1865

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True