First Amendment - Journalism Review

Journalism has been around since the beginning because Journalism is essentially ______________________.

• A career

• Storytelling

• Not Important

• Social Media

True or False: There are no limitations on your First Amendment rights.

• True

• False

The use of massive quantities of journalistic raw data incorporated into more readable, relevant stories and uses for audiences across numerous sources is ...

• convergence

• crowdsourcing

• contextualization

• none of these

You work in a restaurant. Your boss treats you unfairly, and you write about what happened on your Facebook page. Your boss finds out what you wrote and fires you. Does this violate the First Amendment’s freedom of the press?

• Yes

• No

Answer explanation

Private employers do not have to abide by the First Amendment.

Which freedom protects your right to rally in public places?

• Freedom of Speech

• Freedom of Religion

• Freedom of the Press

• Freedom of Assembly

• Freedom to Petition the Government

Your parents insist you attend church every Sunday. Does this violate the First Amendment's freedom of religion?

• Yes

• No

Answer explanation

The First Amendment does not apply to parents.

Which freedom protects your right to choose your own faith and follow it how you choose?

• Freedom of Speech

• Freedom of Religion

• Freedom of the Press

• Freedom of Assembly

• Freedom to Petition the Government

This term, which is now just considered "fake news", was created when newspapers in the 1800s exaggerated or lied about the news to increase their number of readers.

• Yellow Journalism

• Red journalism

• Classifieds

• Photojournalism

____ reporting places the facts of a story in a broader context by relying on the reporter's knowledge and experience.

• Crowdsourcing

• Citizen

• Constructive

• Interpretive

What 1995 court case was largely affected by too much media coverage?

• Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier

• Tinker vs .Des Moines

• The People vs. O.J. Simpson

• Brown v. Board of Education