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Newspapers and Magazines

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1
Which magazine aimed to address the whole nation?
Readers digest
New Yorker
Saturday Evening Post
Life
2
Yellow journalism started what?
the newsmagazine show
interpretive journalism
literary journalism
investigative journalism
3
LIFE Magazine became famous for its what?
sensationalism
photojournalism
production
muckraking
4
Who ran the Pennsylvania Gazette, considered to be the best colonial paper?
Joseph Pulitzer
Benjamin Day
Benjamin Franklin
James Bennet
5
In the late 1700s, the two types of daily papers in the American colonies were _____.
commercial papers and penny papers
yellow papers and the penny press
commercial papers and political papers
political papers and penny papers
6
Which department creates the magazines content?
Production and technology
Advertising and sales
Editorial
Creative
7
What did President Theodore Roosevelt call investigative reporters in 1906?
Nosey reporters
All of the options are correct
Dirt diggers
Muckrackers
8
The word magazine comes from the French term magasin, which means _____.
collection
periodical
newspaper
storehouse
9
What magazine In 1953 attracted the market of men?
The Gentleman’s magazine
Playboy
Political magazines
The New York Times
10
What contributed to the decline of newspaper readership in the 1960s and 1970s?
Early Internet provided news bulletins to communities
Television viewing was up.
Housewives began to rely on romance novels for entertainment
Suburban weekly newspapers began to fail.
11
Which of the following is not true about penny papers?
Covered local events and scandal
First to include serial stories
created by Benjamin Franklin
The first was named the New York Sun
12
The first colonial Newspaper was called what?
Public Occurrences
The Boston News Letter
New York Times
Pennsylvania Gazette