
History of Media Literacy -Part 1
Authored by Claudette Green
Professional Development
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When did the term or field of media literacy become popular?
Around the 1500's
Around the 1800's
Around the 1960's
Around the 1700's
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the classical Greek philosopher that thought a lot about the problems of leaving words on paper?
Homer
Aristotle
Plato
Socrates
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What invention in 1452 made print media easier to produce?
Letters
Codices
Handwritten manuscripts
Movable type printing press
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the name of the world's first MASS media?
Newspaper
Letter
Pamphlet
Book
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the term used for the sensational journalism practiced by Pulitzer and Hearst?
Yellow Journalism
Green Journalism
Blue Journalism
Red Journalism
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the cause of the sinking of the U.S.S. Maine according to Pulitzer's The New York World?
Bomb or Torpedo
Internal Explosion
Coal Bunker Fire
Naval Inquiry
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main objective of Benjamin H. Day's Penny Press?
To lay before the public all the news of the day
To offer an advantageous medium for advertisements
To educate the masses
To make lots of money
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