Early Journalism
Modern Journalism
First Amendment
Political Cartoon
Johannes Gutenburg
100
What is a town crier's job?
A town crier's job is to recite important news and declarations from the king. They gather people in a town.
100
What are three advantages a modern journalist has?
Three advantages a modern journalist has are that they can work faster, its easier, and they get to use different technology.
100
The first amendment is very important. List the five freedoms in the first amendment.
1. Freedom of speech 2. Freedom of press 3. Freedom of religion 4. Freedom of peaceful assembly 5. Freedom of petiton
100
what are some social issues that political cartoons use.
1. texting and driving 2. Child hunger 3. global warming 4. bullying 5. online privacy 6. healthy school lunches 7. universal internet actions
100
What was Johannes famous invention?
Johannes famous invention is the printing press.
200
A town crier is important to the community because they give information from the king. Is the news delivered as a report or as direct news?
The town crier is important because they give direct information from the king instead of reporting news.
200
Explain one way how modern journalist spread a message fast.
One way a modern journalist spreads a message fast is they use computers to help publish their articles.
200
The freedom of press is important to many journalists. Give one reason why it is important.
The freedom of press is important to many journalists because it allows the journalists to publish their work.
200
Explain why political cartoons use the topics in question 100.
Political cartoons use these topics because it gets the public thinking and helps society realize their problems so we can solve it.
200
What did the printing press allow writers/communicators do?
The printing press allowed journalists to print many copies of documents, books, and to get things printed faster.
300
The town crier faces many dangers while attempting to spread a message from a king. What are some dangers that the town crier face?
Some conditions the town crier faces while spreading a message are weather is rough at times and the land maybe remote from others.
300
Why is modern journalism easier than early journalism. Explain.
Modern journalism is easier than early journalism because we have more technology. For example, journalists have printers and computers we also have social media.
300
In the first amendment there are regulations and consequences. List to two regulations and consequences.
1. People who express their opinion through violence will be arrested. 2. Materials that is obscene to minors are not protected under the law.
300
Why is there a reality and a dream in a political cartoon?
There is a dream because it shows what the person usually wants it to be and the reality explains what is really going on in the situation.
300
Give one reason why the printing press was such an important invention.
one reason why the printing press was such an important invention is it was a faster way to learn.
400
Town criers face many problems as well as modern journalists. List two problems a modern journalist may face as well as a town crier.
Town criers and journalists are similar when it comes to facing problems. Some problems they both face is they might mix up a message or information. Another is they can both get direct information wither it be from a king or politics.
400
Modern journalists use lots of technology. One is a computer and on that they use social media. Explain why journalists target social media to communicate news.
Modern journalists target social media for communicating news because multiple users are on these websites. Modern journalists use this communication type to target all ages to read or be updated on news.
400
The five freedoms are very important to the first amendment. List one of them and explain their importance.
The freedom of speech is very important because it covers all the freedoms. Also it is a common problem many run across, like the government.
400
Where do journalist put their opinion based cartoons at and why? Give an example.
Journalist are only allowed to put there political cartoons and opinions on the opinion section. They are not allowed to be bias on a topic they are reporting. They should give fair news only, both sides of the story. An example is, the journalist who wrote a story of what only the person against the state policy said is an example of a bias news report that would be bad for the news paper.
400
What is one way the printing press affects your life. explain.
One way the printing press affects my life is I can learn faster because many textbooks are available at school because of the printing press.
500
Town criers face many problems as well as modern journalists. List one problem and one similarity a modern journalist may face as well as a town crier. Explain how exactly they can face the same problems.
Town criers and journalists are similar when it comes to facing problems.A problem they both face is they might mix up a message or information because they can get some ones wording mixed with another. A similarity is they can both get direct information wither it be from a king or politics. For example a watch dog gets direct info. and a town crier recites a message from the king.
500
Modern journalists use lots of technology. One is a computer and on that they use social media. Explain who uses the social media and why they use it. Also, what are examples of some social media sites.
Some social media users are teenagers and adults. Mainly teenagers are on these sites. Teenagers use this type of communication because they get to see what is going on around their lives. Some examples of social media sites are instagram, twitter, facebook,and snap chat.
500
The five freedoms are very important to the first amendment. Explain what are two things that are against the law.
One is copyright because it is when someone copies ane publishes it. The person who copyrights can get fined just like Vanilla Ice. Another one is expressing violence because if you harm someone you can get in prison because you harmed someone or possibly killed is against the law.
500
Compare and contrast a political cartoon to a comic strip in the newspaper. List at least two for each.
Political cartoon Same Comic strip 1.has a reality/dream 1. has pictures 1.has dialouge 2.often features social issues 2. is usually funny 2. Has a meaning
500
How can Gutenburg's invention help improve many schools?
Gutenburg's invention, the printing press, helps many schools by printing up many books and textbooks fast for education purposes. Also by increasing literacy rates because of the books. It also helped grammer and spelling.