Nelson Rockefeller

Nelson Rockefeller

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Interactive Video

Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the role of Elmer Davis in controlling the flow of war-related information to the public, emphasizing the censorship of news that could benefit the enemy. It highlights Byron Price's involvement in news management as the former chief news editor of the Associated Press.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What medium is mentioned as being effective for war information dissemination?

Newspapers

Television

Radio

Internet

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is responsible for deciding the amount of news the public receives?

Elmer Davis

The President

Byron Price

The Congress

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of information is subject to censorship according to the transcript?

Information valuable to the enemy

Weather updates

Entertainment news

Sports scores

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Byron Price in the context of the transcript?

A politician

A radio host

A military general

Former chief news editor of Associated Press

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary concern regarding the transmission of information during wartime?

Potential value to the enemy

Technological advancements

Economic impact

Public entertainment