Muckrackers
Literacy
Misc.
Historical figures
Court cases
100

The muckracker who helped take down Standard Oil. 

Ida Tarbell 

100

Multiple _______ are needed for a story to be fair and balanced. 

Sources

100

The National Enquirer is an example of this kind of journalism. 

Yellow

100

She was the pioneer of female broadcast journalism. 

Barbara Walters 

100

_______ vs. Des Moines involved kids wearing black armbands to school. 

Tinker

200

Muckrackers are equivalent to what kind of journalism today? 

Investigative 

200

In interviewing the president of a company for a story, what kind of source would he be? 

Official 

200

What were the names of the two reporters who exposed Watergate?

Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein 

200

His famous phrase was, "That's the way it is."

Walter Cronkite 

200

What were the two controversial topics in the case Hazelwood vs. Kuhlmeier

Teen pregnancy and divorce 

300

The name of Upton Sinclair's book AND what industry it impacted. 

The Jungle, Meatpacking 

300

Two examples of website endings that are usually more credible than .com endings. 

.gov, .edu, .org 

300

The name of the newspaper that broke the news of the Watergate scandal. 

The Washington Post 

300

Replaced Walter Cronkite as the head anchor for CBS after he retired. 

Dan Rather

300

While the Hazelwood vs. Kuhlmeier ruling was a first amendment hit on free press, this court case win a free press win for high schoolers. 

Dean vs. Utica 

400

The immediate impact on Upton Sinclair's novel? 

Improved meatpacking regulations, but NOT improved working conditions. 

400

Journalists can write these stories, but they must be clearly labeled so readers know going in. 

Opinion 

400

The U.S. city that was at the heart of sensational journalism with dozens of papers competing to sell headlines. 

New York City. 

400

She followed Barbara Walters as a leading female journalist, spending much of her career at ABC. 

Diane Sawyer 

400

What was the ruling in the "Bong Hits 4 Jesus" case? 

The school had a right to censor the student's free speech. 

500

This journalist faked insanity to get inside an asylum and report on its conditions. 

Nellie Bly

500

List 4 ways to know if a website is very credible.

Author's name, contact info, search ability, labels opinion stories, ads are clearly marked, avoids sensationalizing, variety of sources, no errors, etc. 

500

The war that kicked off yellow journalism in the late 1890s. 

Spanish-American War 

500

Made a name for himself as a WWII radio correspondent and later was a McCarthy critic. 

Edward Murrow

500

The name of the "Bong Hits 4 Jesus" case. 

Morse vs. Frederick