Yellow Journalism
Code of Ethics
Vocabulary
Ruth Snyder
Ms. Jones
100

Who is the symbol for yellow journalism?

Who is the Yellow Boy?
100

What is the act or profession of writing for newspapers, magazines, or news?

What is Journalism?

100

Copying someone else's work without giving credit?

What is plagiarism?

100

The camera used to take the infamous photo of Ruth Snyder's execution was strapped to the journalist's _______?

What is ankle?

100

What is my favorite color?

Pink

200

Fake journalism meant to get attention.

What is Yellow Journalism?

200

When a journalist makes an error in reporting, they should take this action promptly.

What is a Be Accountable and Transparent?

200

The heading at the top of and article or a page in a newspaper or magazine.

What is a headline?

200

Journalist Tom Howard worked for the New York ___________?

What is Daily News?

200

What year did I graduate from Flowers?

2014

300

An "exaggerated" word associated with yellow journalism?

What is sensationalism?

300

Accepting gifts, favors, or political endorsements can compromise this journalistic principle.

What is Act Independently?

300

To write something that is "straight-to-the-point" is to clear and c______.

What is concise?

300

The sneaky method used to photograph Snyder’s execution raised ethical concerns about journalists respecting which Code of Ethics?

What is Minimize Harm?

300

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400

What war was started due to Yellow Journalism?

What is the Spanish-American War?
400

Journalists must balance the public’s need for information with this responsibility, especially when reporting on vulnerable individuals.

What is Minimize Harm?

400

To refer to for illustration or proof of information.

What is cite?

400

The New York Daily News ran this infamous one-word headline alongside the shocking execution photo of Ruth Snyder.

What is "DEAD!".

400

What club is Ms. Jones the sponsor of?

Yearbook Club

500

What is the name of the headline that is associated with "Yellow Journalism" that is used to get the reader to click on it?

What is Clickbait?

500

Fabricating quotes, altering images, or publishing misleading headlines violates this core journalistic principle.

What is Seek Truth and Report it?

500

The common values and morals that guide reporters.

What is ethics(ethical)?

500

This "war" refers to intense competition between rival publishers for sales and readers, often involving tactics like sensational journalism and special offers, as seen in the Hearst-Pulitzer rivalry in the late 1890's

What is "circulation war"?

500

When I gave an assignment, they always lock at what time?

11:59pm