Chapter 19 Section 1 & 2 – Flashcards
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The Supreme Court has struck down attempts to give government this power
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prior restraint
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This refers to Web sites that provide government services online
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E-government
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The Internet is an example of
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electronic media
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The era of television politics began with this president
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John F. Kennedy
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This is the protector of the media
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First Amendment
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False, harmful written statements intended to damage a person's reputation constitute
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libel
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This regulates the electronic media
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Federal Communications Commission
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This includes all the mean for communicating information to the general public
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mass media
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This guaranteed freedom of speech on the Internet
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Reno v. American Civil Liberties Union
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A ready-made story prepared by government officials for the press is called a
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news release
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High level government officials may be questioned by the press during a
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press conference
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The release of secret information by anonymous government officials is called
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a leak
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Brief, frequent, positive descriptions of a candidate that air on radio television are called
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spot advertisements
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This discouraged one-sided coverage
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fairness doctrine
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Summarize Powell's overall opinion of the relationship between the mass media and a democratic society.
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The relationship between the people and the press promotes intelligent self government
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Journalist David Halberstam was referring to President
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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In what year did presidential candidates begin using television as a campaigning tool?
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1952
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The powerful influence of television changed presidential campaigns, Congressional issues, and politics in general. What television network was created specifically to broadcast the floor proceedings of the House and Senate?
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C-SPAN
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all the means of communicating information to the general public
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mass media
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the sale of goods and services online
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E-commerce
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guaranteed freedom of speech online
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Reno v. American Civil Liberties Union
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government announcement
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news briefing
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mindless babble and double-speak
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Obama Press Conference
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release of secret information
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leak
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another term for government censorship
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prior restraint
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protects reporters' sources
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shield laws
