History of Journalism- Test Review

Which type of papers supported the fight for American independence?

How many newspapers were in publication at the time of the American Revolution?

What was the name of the first Spanish newspaper?

Who was the founder of the first "penny press" magazine?

Who invented the movable type (printing) press?

What is the name of the first daily newspaper?

A newspaper that prints false, malicious, and seditious information is guilty of what offense?

Which of the following magazines started by Henry Luce is not circulated today?

Where were "penny press" papers sold?

Which newspaper was the first to carry the "by authority" tagline?

"If the news is so important, _________________."

Name one of two journalists that are famous for their "yellow journalism" writing techniques?

What is the name of the first African American newspaper?

Where was the first press set up in America?

Which of the following guarantees freedom of the press in the United States?

Which of the following was not a key change that forged a new style of journalism?

At what university was the first student newspaper, Students Gazette, published?

What was the name of the first newspaper ever published in America?

What is the type of journalism that crusades for good causes and people who need assistance?

Who was accused of libel, but proven innocent, which helped pace the way for a free press?

What rights do the First Amendment guarantee for Americans?

What invention helped news reporters communicate from the scene with their publishers?

What are the three ways that scholars view journalism's rich history?

Where was Publick Occurrences published?

What is considered TV's finest hour?

In what year was the telegraph invented?

What was John Peter Zenger charged with when he criticized Governor William Cosby?

Who wrote "The Jungle," a book exposing details about what went on in the meatpacking district?