The Impact of the Kennedy Assassination on Media and Law Enforcement

The Impact of the Kennedy Assassination on Media and Law Enforcement

Assessment

Interactive Video

Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Kennedy assassination change the role of television in society?

It remained purely for entertainment.

It became a primary source of news.

It lost popularity among the public.

It was replaced by radio as the main news source.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial relationship between the local press and the police in Dallas?

Competitive and aggressive

Hostile and uncooperative

Warm and cooperative

Indifferent and neutral

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What caused the change in the relationship between the press and the police in Dallas?

The press stopped covering the event

The arrival of international media

A new police chief

A change in local laws

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenges did the police face due to the media presence in Dallas?

Shortage of police officers

Disruptions and chaos caused by media equipment

Increased crime rates

Lack of resources

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the media's presence affect the movement of Oswald?

It led to his escape.

It made it easier to transport him.

It caused chaos and physical harm to some people.

It had no effect on his movement.