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Arizona State University - MCO 418418 Ch8-9 Qs Study Questions(1)

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MCO 418 Study Questions Ch 8 (Modernization and Printed Products) 1. 1.What are some of the industrialization advances of the nation between 1830s and 1900? a. Steam power b. National & Local Tra ... nsportation c. Mass Production d. Urbanization e. Advertising expands in newspapers and magazines. 2. In what ways did newspapers starting in the late 19th century help early immigrants assimilate in American society? a. The newspapers gave them information that would help them adapt to city life and to a new language and culture. 3. By the 1870s, the urbanization of U.S. society and shift in values saw the newspaper editor replace whom as the “conscience of the community”? a. Ministers 4. By 1870, what was the combined population of American cities? a. 10 million 5. What’s the newspaper legacy of Henry Grady and Scripps Howard? a. Henry Grady – editor of Atlanta constitution. He viewed industrialization as a means to ease racial problems. Saw them as economic problems. Despite Jim Crow laws against discrimination against people of color. 6. Grady was one of the first reporters to use what news gathering technique? a. Used the interview technique extensively in reporting and interpreting the news. 7. How was lynching treated in the 19th century mainstream press? a. Was not uncommon and was covered by newspapers often. 8. Who was Ida B. Wells Barnett and what was her legacy? a. Newspaper anti-lynching crusade b. Wrote about social justice for African Americans. 9. The availability of photographs caused newspaper editors to ponder what ethical questions? [Show More]

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