History and Evolution
Vocabulary
Within Newspapers
Economics and Decline
200

The period of conflict when the inverted pyramid was created. 

What is the civil war?

200

Cheap newspapers that only cost a penny. 

What is penny press?
200

Less political journalism in order to gather mass audiences. 

What is objective journalism?

200

The newspaper industry has rapidly been ___?

What is declining?

300

The first newspaper to embrace new technology in the 80s. 

What is USA Today?

300
The type of newspaper that involved political influence. 

What is the partisan press?

300

Work that explains the potential consequences of an event and putting it into a historical context.

What is interpretive journalism?

300

The reason why newspapers historically included advertising space and now have subscriptions. 

What is because they need to make money?

400

The two characteristics of yellow journalism.

What is: 

- Sensational and over exaggerating

- Exposing corruption?

400
This press is produced without official approval from a dominant group.

What is the underground press?

400

Three core values in American journalism are:

Neutrality, diversity, getting a good story, being first to a story, getting a story right. 
400

Satiric journalism, social media, and fake news are all a what to the newspaper industry?

What is a threat?

500

This vocabulary term was created due to a minor conflict between two newspaper moguls. 

What is yellow journalism?

500

A formatting style within newspapers that puts the headline and the most important information at the top.

What is the inverted pyramid?

500

List three other values in journalism:

What is ethnocentrism (viewing other cultures through a USA lens), responsible capitalism (assumption that the main goal of business is to enhance prosperity for everyone), and individualism

500

The space left due to advertisements in the news.

What is a newshole?

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