He was hired by George C. Marshall to tell us why we were fighting.
Who was Frank Capra?
100
He first published this drawing in his Pennsylvania Gazette on May 9, 1754.
Who was Benjamin Franklin?
100
This January 2015 attack in Paris mobilized political cartoonist to use their craft to show what the terrorists were attacking - Freedom of the Press.
What is Charlie Hebdo?
100
Commentators on the presidency in the press often assume that the White House can move public opinion if the president has the skill and will to effectively exploit this tactic.
What is the bully pulpit?
100
His best friend went to war but he didn't - officially!
Who is Mickey Mouse?
200
This type of propaganda attempts to persuade the target audience to take a course of action, “Everyone else is taking”; “Join the crowd”. This technique reinforces peoples natural desire to be on the winning side.
What is Bandwagon?
200
Justice Douglas used this approach when he said “ the First Amendment meant exactly what says – Congress shall make law abridging the freedom of speech."
What is the Absolute Approach?
200
A famous caricaturist and editorial cartoonist in the 19th century, he is considered to be the father of American political cartooning.
Who is Thomas Nast?
200
He asserted that "of all the talents bestowed upon men, none is so precious as the gift of oratory.
Who was Winston Churchill?
200
His "It's Morning Again in America" campaign ad is considered to be one of the best ever made.
Who was Ronald Reagan?
300
A form of communication that is aimed at influencing the attitude of a community toward some cause or position so as to benefit oneself.
What is Propaganda?
300
His trial in 1734 was the first with regard to Freedom of Speech.
Who was Peter Zenger?
300
A drawing by this 194-'s cartoonist, mocking the non-Interventionist America First movement, has been circulating on the Internet amid protests against President Trump’s executive order to ban immigrants and refugees.
Who is Dr. Seuss?
300
This theory offers a straightforward view of going public: by expending valuable effort on public appeals, the president can alter public opinion in his favor, which then translates into a legislative victory.
What is Political Capital Theory?
300
Former Secretary of State James Baker said of this effect – “The one thing it does, is to drive policymakers to have a policy position! I would have to articulate it very quickly. You are in real-time mode. You don’t have time to reflect.”
What is the CNN effect?
400
He wanted to portray the Axis countries and their leaders as manipulative without morals. The US government asked him not to do it.
Who was Walt Disney?
400
He told a reporter to send him pictures and he would furnish the war.
Who was William Randolph Hearst?
400
This elements of a political cartoon is a comparison between two unlike things that share some characteristics.
What is an analogy?
400
This is the principled guide to action taken by the administrative executive branches of the state with regard to a class of issues in a manner consistent with law and institutional customs.
What is Public Policy?
400
The radio show "war of the Worlds" is said to use this type of media theory.
What is hypodermic needle theory?
500
This Committee was created as an independent agency of US government to influence US public opinion regarding American participation in World War I.
What is the Committee on Public Information?
500
Dramatic sympathy with the "underdog" against the system is a characteristic of this form of journalism.
What is yellow journalism?
500
He is credited with using political drawing to make his point during the reformation.
Who was Martin Luther?
500
This type of media plays a crucial role in information distribution and in the political market and public policy making.
What is Mass Media?
500
He published a series of revolutionary war letters to “the editor” under the pen name Silas Dogood.