Yellow Journalism

Yellow Journalism

8th Grade

5 Qs

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Yellow Journalism

Yellow Journalism

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8th Grade

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Yellow Journalism is

A type of investigative journalism that focuses on government, big business or social issues

The name of a popular dime store novel

A book about the disgusting conditions of slaughter houses

A type of journalism that rarely relies on facts and is prone to exaggeration

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Yellow Journalism is....

Accurate, Reliable News

Exaggerated News Reports

Yellow Paper Reports

Nonfiction News Reports

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a result of Yellow Journalism?

People stopped buying newspapers

Public opinion for the war increased

Public outcry against the war increased.

US won the Spanish American War

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The use of shocking language or ideas to excite people

Influence

Evidence

Reasoning

Sensationalism

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Choose all of the following qualities that constitute yellow journalism.

color supplementation

scare headlines

sensationalized stories

deceiving information

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