History of Journalism

Which two societies are known for their advances in news reporting?

• China and Spain

• Rome and China

• England and Mexico

• Rome and France

The Penny Press is...

• the 1st printed newspaper

• A paper for the common man

• an example of Yellow Journalism

• the New York journal

Which of the following are considered "titans" in American Journalism, specifically in Yellow Journalism

• Walter Cronkite

  William Randolph Hearst

• Joseph McCarthy & Woodward/ Bernstein

• Joseph Pulitzer and

  Barbara Walters

• William Randolph Hearst & Joseph Pulitzer

Who is credited with one of the first newspaper in America?

• Joseph Pulitzer

• Rome

• William Randolph Hearst

• Christopher Columnis

What changes come in the early 1900s in newspapers in America?

• The Chicago-Herald merges with the Chicago Examiner to becomes the Herald-Examiner

• Joseph McCarthy accuses writer, editors, actors of being Communists

• Newspapers start having features, comic strips, columns, editorial cartoons

• Editors and publishers become more patriotic

The Printing Press was created by

• John Galt

• Johannes

  Gutenberg

• Jospeh Pulitzer

• Richard Nixon

One drawback to the printing press was...

• The ink was expensive

• The printer had to stay open longer

• Each letter had to be set by hand.

The most well-known first typed press was a letter typed by_______ reporting on his discoveries, 1493

• Magellan

• Christopher Columbus

• Richard Nixon

• Ponce De Leon

Censorship is....

• When information is put at the end of a story for reference.

• When information is changed to make all readers happy.

• When information is specifically taken out or deleted in an article, magazine, newspaper, et/

The first newspaper in England appears in..

• 1621

• 1644

• 1783

• 1589