This is for xiclaliascencio pls DO NOW: REVIEW QUESTIONS – MEDIA

Directions: Use your brain & previous lessons &/or Cornell to

1. How old is the tradition of printed news in what is now the USA?

2. What is the difference between yellow journalism & muckraking?

3. What’s the foremost way for American’s to get their news?

4. What is the danger of relying on the internet, social media, & blogs for news?

5. What is the easiest branch of the government to cover? Why?

6. What is the “bullypulpit” used for?

7. What does the media’s “watchdog” role refer to?

1.On September 25, 1690, the first colonial newspaper in America, Publick Occurrences Both Forreign and Domestick, was published.

2.Yellow journalism is when authors write about their own ideas and propaganda instead of the actual facts. It is more of an actual type of journalism. Yellow journalism is more appealing to the reader instead of being honest and truthful. This is accepted because people love gossip. Yellow Journalism consisted of special characteristics. The most common you would see was made-up interviews, also misleading headlines. You would also see information from so called experts. On the cover you would usually see headlines printed large. The pictures would be imaginary drawings. You would see comic strips in color everyday. Examples of Yellow Journalism would be by William Randolph Hearst. He was a leading newspaper publisher. He is most famous for the New York Journal.   A "muckraker" is a journalist who tries to expose corruption of businesses or government to the public. It was a journalist associated with the progressive movement. The plan was to expose corruption in all forms. Their works are wide-spread.. They could range from anything with government scandal to the terrible conditions in the factories.

3.Americans follow the news on a wide variety of devices, including through television, radio, print versions of newspapers and magazines, computers, cell phones, tablets, e-readers, and devices such as an Xbox or Playstation that link the internet to a television. Americans on average reported that, during the past week, they followed the news using four different devices or technologies. The most frequently utilized devices include television , laptops/computers ), radio (, and print newspapers or magazines.

4.The risks you need to be aware of are:

cyberbullying (bullying using digital technology)

invasion of privacy.

identity theft.

your child seeing offensive images and messages.

the presence of strangers who may be there to 'groom' other members.

5. The judicial branch

Which branch of the Federal gov seems to have the least amount of power? The judicial branch of gov seems to have the least checks against is power.

6.A bully pulpit is a conspicuous position that provides an opportunity to speak out and be listened to. This term was coined by United States President Theodore Roosevelt, who referred to his office as a "bully pulpit", by which he meant a terrific platform from which to advocate an agenda.

7. Role. In the course of their work, watchdog journalists gather information about wrongdoings of people in power and deliver it to the public so the public can understand what happens in society and stop wrongdoings. ... Due to watchdog journalism's unique features, it also often works as the fourth estate.

Explanation:

answer: "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness" is a well-known phrase in the united states declaration of independence. the phrase gives three examples of the "unalienable rights" which the declaration says have been given to all humans by their creator, and which governments are created to protect.

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