Pre-Chapter 1

In 1440, who invented the first printing press?

• Washington

• Jefferson

• Gutenberg

• Obama

How does Gutenberg's printing press help people?

• There was no impact

• Most people had access to information that used to only be given to only few people

• People could spread gossip

• People could travel more

Between 15th and 17th century (1400s to 1600s), what happened to news media (mass media)?

• The government censored media used them as propaganda

• The news were censored

• The government used media to promote its own ideas

• Nothing happened

Why are new media called "the fourth estate"?

• They don't influence people's opinions.

• They are properties.

• It's fourth most power tool.

• They act as a watch dog of constitution in a democratic country.

In America, which amendment (憲法) guarantee people's freedom to speech?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 4th

In Taiwan, which amendment guarantees the freedom of speech?

• 12th

• 14th

• 13th

• 11th

Which one is NOT the characteristics of a future reporter?

• Stay curious

• Think critically

• Check accuracy of the information you are given

• reveal the sources when you are in danger.

Are Taiwan's media free?

• Yes

• No

• Maybe