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17 Cards in this Set
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The first news paper in America was called….
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* Public Occurrences
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Public Occurrences only published one issue of the paper because…..
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* It was an “anti-British paper and got taken down by England
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What was the name of the first successful news paper?
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* The Boston Newsletter
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The Boston Newsletter only talked about…..
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* British related topics
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What was the Boston Newsletter biggest story about?
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* Black Beards death
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Who got their printing press burned down because their news paper was anti-British?
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* John Peter Zenger, publisher of New York Weekly
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Peter Zenger’s case established what?
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* The first amendment (freedom of speech)
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Benjamin Day created what?
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* The Penny Press that made Middle Class people able to buy newspapers
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What war was the first war to be photographed, and who photographed it?
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* Civil War and Mathew Brady
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What invention helped send off news days faster than normal?
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* The Telegraph
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What president was the first to use the telegraph in war?
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* President Abe Lincoln
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Because of the telegraph’s tendency to fall, journalists created the _______ in their writing to get all the important facts first.
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* The inverted pyramid
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Pulitzer and Hearst made a lot of money with their papers because they….
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* Exaggerated their stories
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Because of Pulitzer and Hearst's ways of publishing, their work is known as......
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* Yellow Journalism
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Pulitzer hired ____ ____, a female journalist that got stories by doing crazy things, that even his male journalists wouldn't do., like, residing in mental hospital and sweat shops. She's most famous for traveling the world in a hot air balloon.
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Nelly Bly
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Pulitzer lied about war in _____ just to get readers.
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Cuba
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The ______ ______ made it so that newsletters can subscribe to other papers and to use their articles in their papers.
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Associated Press
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