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100

These are the call letters of the radio station that broadcasts NPR in Cincinnati.

What is WVXU?

100

This form of media includes social media, websites, news apps, and podcasts. 

What is digital media?

100

This historical figure gave a famous "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963 about civil rights and equality

Martin Luther King Jr.

100

This Ohio City was founded in 1788 and originally named Losantiville until 1790.

What is Cincinnati?

100

This Broadway musical tells the story of one of the founding fathers and how he helped craft the US Constitution 

What is Hamilton?

200

There are approximately 14,865 of these currently operating in the United States.

What are radio stations?

200

Along with newspapers and books, this other type of print media comes out once a week or once a month and usually has colorful pictures.

What is a Magazine?

200

BBC journalist Ben Hammersley coined the term “podcasting” in 2014 when he was writing an article about online radio. “Podcasting” is a blend of the words “iPod” and ______?

What is Broadcasting? 

200

This silversmith revolutionary was famous for his midnight ride

Who is Paul Revere?

200

He sang “One Love” and used reggae music to sing about peace and fairness

Bob Marley

300

On March 12, 1933 this president gave the first of his 'fireside chats'.

Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?

300

The first public radio broadcast took place in 1971, with coverage of this American war's Senate hearings

What is the Vietnam War

300

This founding father owned a printing house and became the editor of The Pennsylvania Gazette 

Who is Benjamin Franklin 

300

The nickname for the 1920s, famous for flappers, jazz music, and economic boom.

What are the Roaring Twenties?

300

This singer and actress has songs like “Formation” that celebrate being proud of who you are

Beyoncé

400

The first licensed commercial radio station debuted in 1920 in this Pennsylvania city.

What is Pittsburgh?

400

These 2 social media platforms are the most widely used in the United States. 

What are YouTube and Facebook? 

400

This major technology that is starting to write some simple news stories and could dramatically change the jobs of human reporters.

What is Artificial Intelligence (AI)?

400

This battle led to the bloodiest day (most Americans killed in a single day) in U.S. history? Hint: it's not Gettysburg, but was part of that same war.

What is Antietam 

400

This writer said, “I know why the caged bird sings” and wrote poems about strength and justice.

Who is Maya Angelou?

500

This man hosted the radio series ‘The War of the Worlds’ that caused public panic in 1938

Who is Orson Wells

500

This was the first woman to own her own talk show in 1988.

Who is Oprah Winfrey?

500

This musical term refers to the area a reporter is assigned to cover—be it a physical location (e.g., a city) or topic (e.g., politics)? 

What is a beat? 

500

This revolutionary wrote to her husband during the second continental congress and argued that the creation of a new form of government was a chance to make the legal status of women equal to that of men 

Who is Abigail Adams 

500

This Czech composer wrote his famous 9th symphony "from the new world to discover "American Music" and found inspiration in Native American music and African American spirituals.

Who is Antonín Dvořák