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Media History And Culture People
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Suffragist - founder of the newspaper-The Revolution - partner was Elizabeth Cady Stanton - Seneca Falls convention - Part of the National Woman Suffrage Association
Susan B. Anthony
Richard Harding Davis
Ida Tarbell
Seymour Hersh
2. Tammany Hall - Nast - got the Irish vote - rigged election - center of conspiracy - Governor of New York - Democrat
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3. CBS radio - Catholic priest who spoke against the KKK - admired Hitler-hated the Jews - wider range of audience
Nellie Bly
Charles Coughlin
Ida B. Wells
Albert Parsons
4. Wrote The Alarm - was in an interracial marriage - led the International Working People's Association. He was convicted for the bomb attack on city police known as the Haymarket Affair or Haymarket Riots - Anarchist
Edward R. Murrow
George WAllace
William Lloyd Garrison
Albert Parsons
5. CBS reporter - Zippo Segment
Morley Safer
Edward Bernays
Goodman Croly and George Wakeman
Ida B. Wells
6. Covered Watergate - worked for The Washington Post - edgy - dropout - didn't go to college - chased down sources in New Mexico
Carl Bernstein
Richard Harding Davis
Joseph Pulitzer
Thomas Paine
7. Killed Emmett Till with L.W. Milam - confessed in an interview with 'Look' Magazine
Charles Coughlin
Ben Bradlee
Mark Felt
Roy Bryant
8. Susan B. Anthony's partner - started The Revolution/NWSA
Ida Tarbell
Samuel Adams
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Albert Parsons
9. Killed Emmett Till
J.W. Milam
Albert Parsons
Edward Bernays
George WAllace
10. Published 'Pentagon Papers' to the New York Times - RAND corporation
Daniel Ellsburg
Charles Coughlin
Seymour Hersh
Ida Tarbell
11. African American journalist who wrote about lynching - scared for her life
Ida Tarbell
Joseph Pulitzer
Daniel Ellsburg
Ida B. Wells
12. African American journalist who wrote about lynching - scared for her life
Ida B. Wells
Lucy Stone
Samuel Adams
William Lloyd Garrison
13. Watergate - partner to Bernstein - went to college - professional
Bob Woodward
Morley Safer
Thomas Nast
George WAllace
14. Abolitionist who wrote for The Liberator - was a voice for the women's suffrage movement - discovered Frederick Douglass - wrote for the North Star
Mark Twain
William Lloyd Garrison
Judith Miller
Thomas Paine
15. Created the concept of objectivity -third person - no sides - less personal - New York Times
J.W. Milam
Edward Bernays
Adolph Ochs
William Lloyd Garrison
16. Former slave - captivating and articulate speaker - editor of his own paper - had a book 'The Narrative life of Frederick Douglass -' was discovered by William Lloyd Garrison in 1841 - who then asked Douglass to speak at an anti-slavery convention. A
Albert Parsons
Frederick Douglass
Daniel Ellsburg
Bob Woodward
17. Watergate - partner to Bernstein - went to college - professional
Susan B. Anthony
Judith Miller
Bob Woodward
Ida B. Wells
18. CBS reporter - Zippo Segment
Edward R. Murrow
Roy Bryant
Morley Safer
Thomas Nast
19. Spanish American War - Yellow Journalism - Harper's Weekly
George WAllace
William Lloyd Garrison
Richard Harding Davis
Samuel Adams
20. Founder of PR - Sigmund Freud's nephew - used psychology in his work - Torches of Freedom
Samuel Adams
J.W. Milam
Edward Bernays
Carl Bernstein
21. Author of comon sense - American Revolution
Mark Twain
Thomas Paine
Richard Harding Davis
Edward R. Murrow
22. African American Chicago boy - brutally murdered in the south - his mother put his body on display after He was killed - open casket
Emmett Till
Richard Harding Davis
Adolph Ochs
Ida B. Wells
23. Started the New York Journal - Journalism of Action - yellow journalism
William Randolph Hearst
Mark Felt
Lucy Stone
Judith Miller
24. Started the New York Journal - Journalism of Action - yellow journalism
William Randolph Hearst
Albert Parsons
Judith Miller
J.W. Milam
25. Wrote The Alarm - was in an interracial marriage - led the International Working People's Association. He was convicted for the bomb attack on city police known as the Haymarket Affair or Haymarket Riots - Anarchist
George WAllace
J.W. Milam
Albert Parsons
Frederick Douglass
26. CBS radio - Catholic priest who spoke against the KKK - admired Hitler-hated the Jews - wider range of audience
Ida Tarbell
Joseph McCarthy
Charles Coughlin
Judith Miller
27. American Women's Suffrage Association - Conservative - women's rights - Women's journal
Mark Twain
Judith Miller
Lucy Stone
Albert Parsons
28. Journal of Occurences (first wire newspaper) - American Revolution - Spanish American War
Morley Safer
Goodman Croly and George Wakeman
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Samuel Adams
29. Anti-communism - republican - 'list' of communists in the House and Senate
Thomas Nast
Lucy Stone
Joseph McCarthy
Judith Miller
30. Racist - hated the Irish - yellow journalism - cartoons - wrote for Harper's Weekly - founder of 'Watchdog journalism' because of his work against Tammany Hall - is considered the father of the American Cartoon
Lucy Stone
Carl Bernstein
Thomas Nast
Samuel Adams
31. Anti-communism - republican - 'list' of communists in the House and Senate
Charles Coughlin
Joseph McCarthy
Goodman Croly and George Wakeman
Mark Felt
32. Tammany Hall - Nast - got the Irish vote - rigged election - center of conspiracy - Governor of New York - Democrat
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33. Covered Watergate - worked for The Washington Post - edgy - dropout - didn't go to college - chased down sources in New Mexico
Richard Harding Davis
J.W. Milam
Nellie Bly
Carl Bernstein
34. Spanish American War - Yellow Journalism - Harper's Weekly
Ida Tarbell
Richard Harding Davis
Samuel Adams
Seymour Hersh
35. Killed Emmett Till
J.W. Milam
William Marcy 'Boss' Tweed
Joseph McCarthy
Lucy Stone
36. New York World - Investigative Journalism - Tammany Hall - Yellow Journalism
Daniel Ellsburg
Seymour Hersh
Mark Twain
Joseph Pulitzer
37. Exposed My Lai and its cover up - won Pullitzer Prize
Joseph Pulitzer
George WAllace
Edward Bernays
Seymour Hersh
38. Founder of PR - Sigmund Freud's nephew - used psychology in his work - Torches of Freedom
Samuel Adams
Carl Bernstein
Edward Bernays
William Randolph Hearst
39. Deep throat - provided Bernstein and Woodward with information - FBI agent
Roy Bryant
Mark Felt
Ida Tarbell
Henry Ford
40. Wrote McClure's Standard oil and the tactics they used
Albert Parsons
Ida Tarbell
Richard Harding Davis
Nellie Bly
41. Discriminated against Jews in Dearborn Independent - 'The International Jew: The World's Foremost Problem'
Samuel Adams
Goodman Croly and George Wakeman
Carl Bernstein
Henry Ford
42. Vice president of The Washington Post during Watergate
Carl Bernstein
George WAllace
Ben Bradlee
Goodman Croly and George Wakeman
43. Studied in a mental instituion - wrote for The New York World under Pullitzer
Mark Twain
Ben Bradlee
Nellie Bly
Thomas Nast
44. Radio journalist - CBS partner with Fred Friendly and made 'Hear it Now' and 'see it now' covered racial integration and the Korean war - combated anti-communism - did a report on Joseph McCarthy
Susan B. Anthony
Edward R. Murrow
Thomas Nast
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
45. 9/11 reporter - jumped on the bandwagon
Judith Miller
Seymour Hersh
Mark Felt
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
46. Studied in a mental instituion - wrote for The New York World under Pullitzer
Judith Miller
Roy Bryant
Nellie Bly
Carl Bernstein
47. Published 'Pentagon Papers' to the New York Times - RAND corporation
Lucy Stone
Daniel Ellsburg
J.W. Milam
Susan B. Anthony
48. New York World - Investigative Journalism - Tammany Hall - Yellow Journalism
Judith Miller
Joseph Pulitzer
Lucy Stone
William Marcy 'Boss' Tweed
49. Discriminated against Jews in Dearborn Independent - 'The International Jew: The World's Foremost Problem'
Henry Ford
Mark Felt
William Lloyd Garrison
Charles Coughlin
50. Abolitionist who wrote for The Liberator - was a voice for the women's suffrage movement - discovered Frederick Douglass - wrote for the North Star
Joseph Pulitzer
William Lloyd Garrison
George WAllace
Charles Coughlin