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Yellow Journalism

Authored by Mark Barkowski

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9th - 12th Grade

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Yellow Journalism
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What is the name of the 1st newspaper which Hearst owned and operated?

New York World

San Francisco Examiner

New York Morning Journal

New York Times

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

This person, along with Hearst, created the New York Newspaper Wars of the 1890s.

Joseph Pulitzer

Nellie Bly

Charles Foster Kane

William Henderson

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Where was Joseph Pulitzer born?

Hungary

St. Louis

New York

New Bedford

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What event in U.S. history is synonymous with William Randolph Hearst and Yellow Journalism?

The Spanish-American War

The War on Terror

The New York Mafia Wars

World War I

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Who is responsible for spawning the field of investigative journalism?

Outcault

Bly

Hearst

Pulitzer

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following jobs did Pulitzer hold before working in journalism?

operator

mercenary

salesman

porter

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What is the name of the cartoonist which Hearst and Pulitzer fought over?

Bly

Outcault

Twain

London

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