#26 FREEDOM OF THE PRESS: CRASH COURSE GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS

#26 FREEDOM OF THE PRESS: CRASH COURSE GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

8th Grade

Hard

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Marie H

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term used for government censorship of the press before a story is published?

Post-publication censorship

Chilling effect

Prior restraint

Libel

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which case ruled that prior restraint was not allowed?

Near v. Minnesota

Watergate

New York Times v. Sullivan

Pentagon Papers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What must a public figure prove to win a libel case according to New York Times v. Sullivan?

Negligence

Actual malice

Prior restraint

Chilling effect

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for self-censorship due to fear of a lawsuit?

Chilling effect

Prior restraint

Libel

Actual malice

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which case involved the publication of the Pentagon Papers?

New York Times v. US

Watergate

New York Times v. Sullivan

Near v. Minnesota