Severe weather events
Media Analysis
Defining Terms
Application
100

Scientific studies indicate that severe weather events, such as floods and heat waves, will become more common as global temperatures continue to what

What is to rise?

100

It’s easy to say that media has developed bias in the last few years, but what are some reasons for that.

What are more economical for media companies to grow & retain audiences by appealing to a wider variety of people?

100
Flee their homes, cross an international border, and cannot return because they fear their lives are in danger

What are refugees?

100

Billy fled from New York to Michigan after his home was wiped out in a hurricane, this makes him 

What is an Internally-displaced person?
200

Many refugees and displaced people live in climate hotpots, areas that what

What is the lack the resources to adapt to a changing climate?

200

What changed having a few number of channels.; to now where there are dozens/hundreds of channels, and audiences became fractured.

What is cable television?

200
Flee their homes for the same reasons as refugees, but have not crossed an international border
What are Internally-displaced people?
200
Alma moves from one country to another for a better future. She belongs to this group:

What are migrants? 

300

Extraordinarily strong monsoons this summer, followed by a historically strong heat wave in the spring, caused

What is flooding in Pakistan?

300

What are some Media corporation that emerged as a direct result of technological advancements

What are CNN, Fox, MSNBC, etc.

300
Flee their homes and claim they are refugees, but their status has not yet been definitely determined.

What are Asylum-seekers?

300
April and her family flee the disaster from their home in rural Pakistan. They make a journey across the border to another country to seek shelter. This makes them

What are asylum-seekers?

400

While rainfall intensity for monsoons vary considerably, studies support the belief that what played a role in the unusually strong monsoon season in Pakistan that led to the flooding.

What is climate change?

400

What is the phrase that describes how media corporations have been able to express bias opinions, to express views that were supported by their niche of viewers.

What is “find their niche?” 

400
Voluntarily leave their homes to settle permanently in another region or country for a variety of different reasons.

What are Migrants?

400
Although they started as asylum-seekers, upon making it to another country, April and her family have received shelter and have been granted this status of

What are refugees?

500

Lack of infrastructure in some areas of rural Pakistan led to some areas remaining submerged for

What is over a month?

500

What abolished the fairness doctrine in 1987, allowing companies with broadcast licenses to present controversial opinions with obvious political bias.

What is the FCC?

500
Those who are not considered a national by any state

What is a stateless person?

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