FINAL Quiz!

True or false? FERPA keeps student journalists from publishing or disclosing info about other students.

Writing and editing style used by thousands of news organizations to present the news is what?

A person on the street interview that gives a snapshot of public opinion is called what?

When using numbers in journalism, you should what?

The White House's attempts to stop publication of the Pentagon Papers was ruled unconstitutional?

What is the proper word to go with attribution in journalistic writing?

Which of these is NOT a discussed role of the news media in this class?

Term commonly used to describe a person's ability to completely detach from and have no opinion on a given issue.

Is true objectivity possible for a journalist?

Attribution is what?

Under the law, reporters always have a right to all of these except which one?

Journalistic writing is NOT which of the following?

This specific case recognized students' rights to use arm bands to protest a war.

If there aren't strings attached, your objectivity isn't compromised by accepting favors and gifts.

A publicity handout given to the media in hopes of publication.

The courts ruled that the White House's attempts to block the Pentagon Papers was unconstitutional what?

A reel is what in journalism?

True or false? College journalists are afforded more rights than high school journalists.

What is considered the raw material for news?

A suite of techniques for improving how your website ranks on search engines like Google.

Method of writing used in most news stories that puts most important parts of the story first.

Public perception of journalistic "objectivity" is different than what journalists mean by it.

Signed by President Lyndon Johnson, this helps make government agencies more transparent to the public.

We discussed every story as a jury trial analogy in class. In that trial, journalists should see their role as what?

In libel lawsuits, public figures have a complicated burden of proof to prove defamation. What's that called?

The New York Times and what other newspaper first published parts of the Pentagon Papers?

What is the industry standard for the number of sources used in a news story?

SPOKEN words that defame the character of a person are called what?

Which of these is NOT an example of symbolic expression covered under the First Amendment?

States have their own freedom of information laws often called what?

Elements of Journalism says a journalist’s first obligation is to the what?

The best interview questions are ______________.

The best defense for a defamation suit filed against you or your media outlet is what?

A question that can be answered with a simple yes or no is what kind of question?

These are spoken words that defame the character of a person.

Journalism and information are interchangeable terms.

This term refers to the press being akin to another branch of the government, independent of the other three.

Getting records from private entities is easier than public institutions when you're a journalist.

For info to transition to “journalism,” a journalist must be able to _________ that it is true.

Burning an American flag is covered as protected free speech by the First Amendment.

The First Amendment is just 10 words, but they're some of the most important in journalism history.

If a source declines to comment for your story, you should leave that in your story or omit it?

This Louisville native wrote a dissenting Supreme Court opinion that has guided free speech cases ever since.

This 1964 court case helped define libel law as we know it, setting a high standard of proof for public officials.

Louisville native Louis Brandeis helped set the standard for government's restriction of speech in what?

This court case reduced the level of First Amendment protection at public high schools.

The First Amendment is a promise by the government to respect the rights of people related to all areas but which one?

A democracy cannot function without an independent, free press.

The Alien and Sedition Acts made it a crime to do what?

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