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Basic Quiz on Yellow Journalism #journalism #yellowjournalism #hearst #pulitzer
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What is the name of the newspaper that Pulitzer created in St. Louis?
The World
The Post-Dispatch
The Post
The Star
2
Where did William Randolph Hearst attend college?
Harvard
Yale
Stanford
Brown
3
This person, along with Hearst, created the New York Newspaper Wars of the 1890s.
Joseph Pulitzer
William Henderson
Nellie Bly
Charles Foster Kane
4
In what industry did the Hearst family gain their wealth from?
journalism
newspapers
gold mining
gambling
5
Which country was a monarch in the Pacific but was forced to cede its country to U.S imperialism?
Cuba
Philippines
Spain
Hawaii
6
What was the name of Pulitzer's newspaper which he ran in New York?
New York Daily
New York World
New York Times
New York Day
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Which of the following jobs did Pulitzer hold before working in journalism?
porter
mercenary
operator
salesman
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What is the name of the 1st newspaper which Hearst owned and operated?
San Francisco Examiner
New York World
New York Morning Journal
New York Times
9
Where was Joseph Pulitzer born?
New Bedford
Hungary
New York
St. Louis
10
Which of the following qualities constitute yellow journalism?
color supplementation
sensationalized stories
deceiving information
scare headlines
11
How much money did Pulitzer have after selling his handkerchief when he arrived in St. Louis?
25 cents
75 cents
1.00
zero
12
Cubans wanted their independence from which European nation?
British
China
Spain
French
13
The U.S paid 20 million greenbacks for this country after the Spanish-American War.
Panama
Spain
Cuba
Phillippines
14
What is the name of the film loosely based on Hearst's life?
Fight Club
Gone with the Wind
Citizen Kane
The Grapes of Wrath
15
What do Imperialism and U.S Business Interest have in common?
N/A
War and Peace
Love and Hate
Territorial Expansion and Economic Interest
16
What was the Roosevelt Corollary?
Policy of Oppression towards indigenous People
Policy of Isolationism
Policy of Appeasement
Policy to warn European Nations against meddling in Latin America
17
Pres. Taft issued what policy to influence Latin American countries?
Monroe Doctrine
Espionage
War
Dollar Diplomacy
18
What event in U.S. history is synonymous with William Randolph Hearst and Yellow Journalism?
The Spanish-American War
The New York Mafia Wars
The Civil War
World War I
19
Which President was a rough-rider during the Spanish American War and built the Panama canal?
President William McKinley
President Teddy Roosevelt
President Lincoln
President Grover Cleveland
