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The term yellow journalism originated from a New York newspaper in the late nineteenth century that was printed on yellow-toned paper stock.

False

Select the correct historical order among the following major eras in journalism history.

D. 1. Colonial/Partisan (1600s - early 1800s)
2.
3.
4.

Joseph Pulitzer's New York World sent star reporter Nellie Bly around the world in seventy-two days to beat the fictional "record" set in the popular Jules Verne novel Around the World in Eighty Days.

True

Online news has helped speed up the news cycle.

True

Which of the following eras of journalism best represents the historical arrival of newspapers as a mass medium?

A. None of the options are correct.
B. Literary journalism
C. Partisan press
D. Penny press
E. Interpretive reporting

D. Penny press

Yellow journalism is ______.

A. a journalism term for federally funded newspaper archives in the 1960s and 1970s
B. a 1980s industry term for PR-generated stories
C. journalism written by journalists afraid to challenge public or political leaders
D. a journalism term from the 1950s for small-town papers and reporting styles
E. a journalism trend that began in the late 1800s stressing profit and featuring human-interest stories, crime news, and large headlines

E. a journalism trend that began in the late 1800s stressing profit and featuring human-interest stories, crime news, and large headlines

The first newspaper produced in North America was Publick Occurrences, Both Foreign and Domestick.

True

The two publishers most associated with yellow journalism in the late 1800s were ______.

A. Pulitzer and Hearst
B. Rowan and Martin
C. Hearst and Zukor
D. Penn and Teller
E. Ochs and Pulitzer

A. Pulitzer and Hearst

According to the textbook, most small nondaily papers in the United States are consensus oriented rather than conflict oriented.

True

Of all our mass media institutions, newspapers have played the leading role in sustaining democracy.

True

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