Journalism Quiz #1

Media organizations use the _____________ function to help document key dates and times of important events.

• record-keeping

• chronology
• schedule
• calendar

One way the press entertains the public is through _____________ such as comics, tabloids, and satire.

• news articles
• political commentary
• documentary films
• entertainment media

What was Tinker v. Des Moines (1969)?

• A case about teachers' rights to free speech
• A decision regarding school dress codes
• Students don't shed rights at schoolhouse gate

• A ruling on school funding policies

What was Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier (1988)?

• Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier involved a criminal trial.
• Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier addressed issues of school funding.
• Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier (1988) allowed Administration's rights to review content.

• Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier was a case about teacher tenure.

What does the First Amendment protect?

• The First Amendment protects the right to privacy.
• The First Amendment protects the right to a fair trial.
• The First Amendment protects the right to bear arms.
• The First Amendment protects freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and the right to petition the government.

Students don't "shed their ______________________ at the schoolhouse gate"

• constitutional rights

• freedom

• responsibility
• constitutional laws

What amendment protections extend to student journalists

• Eighth Amendment

• Fourth Amendment

• First Amendment

• Second Amendment

Case involved students wearing black armbands to protest Vietnam War

• Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier (1988)
• New Jersey v. T.L.O. (1985)
• Tinker v. Des Moines (1969)
• Ferguson v. City of Charleston (2001)

The _____________ function involves sharing information about products, services, and investment opportunities.

• advertising
• promotion
• publicity
• economic

The _____________ function of the press involves alerting the public to social concerns and injustices.

• advocate
• sentry

• censor
• entertainer