CLEAN : FILE: The Post best movie Oscar nominee

CLEAN : FILE: The Post best movie Oscar nominee

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Journalism, History, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the role of media and journalism in society, focusing on themes of patriotism, journalistic integrity, and the historical relevance of events like the Pentagon Papers. It highlights the ongoing struggle for truth and the power dynamics between those in authority and the media. The conversation underscores the importance of media as the 4th estate and its responsibility to the public.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of the film discussed in the first section?

A futuristic sci-fi adventure

Patriotism and media courage

A partisan political agenda

A historical romance

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical event is highlighted in the second section as a significant media achievement?

The Watergate Scandal

The Cuban Missile Crisis

The Pentagon Papers publication

The Moon Landing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which administration is mentioned in relation to challenges faced by the media?

The Clinton Administration

The Nixon Administration

The Kennedy Administration

The Reagan Administration

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key theme discussed in the final section regarding the role of journalists?

To uncover and report the truth

To entertain the public

To maintain power

To support government policies

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the final section, what is a recurring theme in history regarding those in power?

They frequently change their policies

They strive to maintain their power

They are always truthful

They often seek to relinquish power