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Garner's Newnan High AP Gov 8.4
Garner's Newnan High AP Gov 8.4
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An AP Government Quiz on Chapter 8 (The Media), Section 4 (Freedom of the Press)
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1
Which Supreme Court case prevents anonymous information from being used against a suspect?
Red Lion Broadcasting v. FCC
Miami Herald v. Tornillo
Near v. Minnesota
Branzburg v. Hayes
2
Which of the following is not considered a "Big Three" Network?
CNN
NBC
CBS
ABC
3
What were the Pentagon Papers?
the plans of Nixon's infiltration of Watergate
an editorial accused of libel
a classified document outlining the US in the Vietnam War
the plans to the Department of Defense Headquarters
4
A(n) _________ protects someone from being incriminated by
anonymous
evidence.
shield law
right of reply
policy
Miranda right
5
Which President contributed to the dismantling of the Fairness Doctrine?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Barack Obama
Bill Clinton
Ronald Reagan
6
Which S.C. case held that radio shows must limit obscene speech to stop exposure to children?
Pacifica Foundation v. FCC
Red Lion Broadcasting v. FCC
Bethel v. Fraser
Miller v. California
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New York Times v. United States
regarded what publication?
burning draft cards
The Left-wing Manifesto
The Pentagon Papers
Charles Schenck's Socialist pamphlets
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What does the right of reply guarantee?
a candidate's chance to respond to on-air attacks
a candidate's right to use slander or libel
a person's chance to reply to something they disagree with
a company's right to broadcast
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The right of reply does not apply to ______ attacks, as determined in
Miami Herald v. Tornillo
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online
television
newspaper
radio
10
What is the written equivalent of slander (the use of spoken lies)?
perjury
libel
malice
false information
11
What
Red Lion Broadcasting v. FCC
determine?
the Fairness Doctrine was unconstitutional
the right of reply was constitutional
the right of reply was unconstitutional
the Fairness Doctrine was constitutional
12
The Public Broadcasting Act established which of the following entities?
FCC
CPB
CBS
FEC
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The Fairness Doctrine required broadcasters to ____.
devote airtime to every listener
follow the First Amendment
ensure balance in on-air coverage of controversial issues
give all people the right to listen
14
What does the journalism term "on the record" mean?
respondents are only willing to be quoted
respondents are willing to be named and quoted
the information cannot be used
respondents aren't serious
15
President _____ signed the Corporation for Public Broadcasting into law.
F. Roosevelt
A. Johnson
L. Johnson
T. Roosevelt
16
Which provision lets the federal government regulate all broadcast airwaves?
full faith and credit clause
interstate commerce clause
elastic clause
Article II
17
This 1996 act deregulated ownership and allowed big corporations to purchase more media outlets
New York Times v. U.S.
Fairness Doctrine
Telecommunications Act
Public Broadcasting Act
18
___ states that broadcasts that put a candidate on-air must give that chance to their opponent.
equal time
slander
right of reply
Fairness Doctrine
19
Radio and TV stations still must apply and be granted _______ to operate.
licenses
grants
stations
equal time
20
Which type of speech is the government allowed to limit under the 1st Amendment?
symbolic speech
disrespectful/irreverent speech
obscene or violent speech
speech in schools
21
What S.C. case overturned a law allowing for prior restraint?
Near v. Minnesota
New York Times v. US
Branzburg v. Hayes
Red Lion Broadcasting v. FCC
22
The Public Broadcasting System receives most of its money from where?
local membership drives/donations
endorsements
marketing
commercials/advertisements
23
The ______ was created in 1934 to regulate electronic media.
Federal Elections Commission
National Public Radio
Corporation of Public Broadcasting
Federal Communications Commission
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Which case raised the standard for libel?
Branzburg v. Hayes
New York Times v. Sullivan
New York Times v. US
New York Times v. Sutherland
