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In 1900, citizens who read a Hearst newspaper, like the Chicago American or New York Journal, read a firsthand account of devastation written by journalist Annie Laurie. Her writing helped bring the story of what devastating event to people and inspired them to donate more than $350,000 in relief efforts? (1 point) Responses San Francisco earthquake San Francisco earthquake Lindbergh kidnapping Lindbergh kidnapping Galveston flood Galveston flood World War I World War I
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Rhonda was watching her favorite soap opera “As the World Turns” when, for the first time ever, CBS broke into regular programming to cover breaking news. What event were they reporting on? (1 point) Responses the end of the Vietnam war the end of the Vietnam war the Watergate scandal the Watergate scandal the assassination of President Kennedy the assassination of President Kennedy Apollo 11 landing on the moon
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During the 1900 Galveston flood, women trying to report on the devastation were being turned away. That did not deter one female journalist who dressed as a boy to get her story. Who was she? (1 point) Responses Annie Laurie Annie Laurie Dorothy Dix Dorothy Dix Ada Patterson Ada Patterson Anne Frank
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In 2019, Andrew Howard, a journalism major at Arizona State University, wrote a story for the campus newspaper that led to the resignation of the US special envoy for Ukraine. What type of journalist would Howard be known as? (1 point) Responses broadcast journalist broadcast journalist yellow journalist yellow journalist “Deep Throat” “Deep Throat” muckraker
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Blogger Matt Drudge beat traditional news outlets and was the first to break the Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky story. What could he do as a blogger that more traditional journalists could not? (1 point) Responses He could publish a false story without facing any repercussions. He could publish a false story without facing any repercussions. He could publish on his own schedule. He could publish on his own schedule. He could pay sources to say what he wanted. He could pay sources to say what he wanted. He had direct access to talk to the President.
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Which journalist did NOT practice yellow journalism? (1 point) Responses Pulitzer Pulitzer Hearst Hearst Ochs Ochs Laurie
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The event that journalist Annie Laurie wrote about, which inspired citizens to donate more than $350,000 in relief efforts, was the **San Francisco earthquake**.
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CBS broke into regular programming to cover breaking news for the first time during the **assassination of President Kennedy**.
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The female journalist who dressed as a boy to report on the devastation during the 1900 Galveston flood was **Ada Patterson**.
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Andrew Howard would be known as a **muckraker**. Muckrakers are journalists who seek to expose corruption, scandals, and injustices, often leading to significant consequences such as resignations or reforms.
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As a blogger, Matt Drudge **could publish on his own schedule.** This flexibility allowed him to quickly release stories without the constraints that traditional news outlets faced.
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The journalist who did NOT practice yellow journalism was **Ochs**. Adolph Ochs was known for his efforts to promote responsible journalism and founded the New York Times, which focused on factual reporting rather than sensationalism.