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Major Milestones (Scholastic) Press Freedom Review
Major Milestones (Scholastic) Press Freedom Review
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In the final article, “How Profits Shape…,” we look at the question of __________________ the American media….
the scope of Communism
why do we often question
lies & depeception in
Who or what really controls
2
The article tells us that press freedom is rare
in countries of the Third World.
in Antartica
in China
in Europe
3
Universal, formerly MCA, running USA & SciFi Networks, is owned by a company many wouldn’t expect in entertainment,
Chase Financial Investments and Banking
Seagrams Beverage Corporation
Colt Firearms
Bargain Rent-A-Car
4
The Adams' administration made a set of 4 laws which attempted to severely limit freedom of the Press & speech, called
Treason & Ignorance
Press & Speech Regulations
Shane Jeffries' legislation
Alien & Sedition Acts
5
Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes concluded that the First Amendment does not allow censorship of the Press, even
purveyors of scandal.
if the newspaper is unpopular.
if when it is disagreeable.
if it is wrong.
6
The famous ___________ ________, a top secret Dept. of Defense study, were leaked & published by two major newspapers.
Whitewater Fiasco
Watergate Cover-up
Levinski Revelations
Pentagon Papers
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Once he branched out on his own. John Peter’s shop became well known as
the best place for a nice haircut.
the only printer in NY publishing opinions of people critical of Gov. Cosby
the best advertiser in the business.
the cheapest printer in the area.
8
John Peter came here as an immigrant from Britain and had had a long history of hatred toward Governor Cosby.
True
False
9
Though some assume the U.S. Press has liberal leanings, 59% of journalists describe their personal political view as
Far right
Leftist
Conservative
Middle of the Road
10
New in 1964, public officials could win lawsuits for libel if statements were proven not merely false, but published
with envy.
without monetary significance.
without intent
with actual malice.
11
"_________," a biological concept, applied in mass media, describes promoting the same idea or product in another medium
biolethargy
synergy
ultra-consumerism
hyped aggressiveness
12
According to Viacom CEO, Sumner Redstone, Rupert Murdoch, News Corp (Fox, etc...), "basically wants to rule the world."
False
True
13
Andrew Hamilton’s defense rested largely on his belief that “________ ought to govern the whole affair of libels.”
law
Libel
Leisure
truth