Media Bias and Independent Journalism

Media Bias and Independent Journalism

Assessment

Interactive Video

Journalism, Social Studies, Politics

10th Grade - University

Medium

Created by

Ethan Morris

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The video discusses media bias, highlighting how Republicans and Democrats are treated differently. It examines media coverage of Trump and Biden, NPR's hiring practices, and Texas' defiance of federal law. The labeling of Argentina's president as 'far right' is critiqued, and the rise of independent journalism is noted as a positive trend.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the media reportedly treat Republicans compared to Democrats?

Equally, with no bias

With complete indifference

More favorably

Less favorably

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did CNN take during Trump's Iowa Caucus victory speech?

They broadcasted it in full

They cut away from it

They provided live commentary

They aired it with a delay

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did MSNBC choose not to broadcast Trump's speech live?

Because of his frequent lies

They did not have the rights

Due to technical difficulties

To cover another event

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the reported ratio of Democrats to Republicans in newsrooms?

5:1

1:1

10:1

2:1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is Argentina's new president, Javier Milei, labeled by the media?

As a centrist

As a socialist

As a moderate

As far-right

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What policy of Milei's is highlighted as being misrepresented by the media?

His support for organ sales

His environmental policies

His economic policies

His stance on immigration

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What consequence did Milei impose on protesters blocking streets?

Increased police presence

Loss of welfare benefits

Fines and penalties

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