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Historical, Economic, And Political Contexts Of Media

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Which phrase defines "consumerism" *best*?
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the concept that a high rate of consumption and spending are the basis for a sound economy.
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Who set the goal that America would put a man on the Moon by the end of the 1960s?
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President John F. Kennedy
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Which statement is *false*?
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John F. Kennedy's lack of likeability in the media made his goal to walk on the Moon a national joke.
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Which statement illustrates social context *best*?
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News media used technology to broadcast live the events of the Moon landing.
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Which phrase defines "rhetoric" *best*?
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persuasive, influential, and pleasing speech
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Which of the following is *not* an advantage of tv media over print media?
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Tv media regularly use investigative journalists to present detailed stories to the audience on all its major headlines.
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Which phrase defines "social context" *best*?
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how ideas or things (e.i., inventions) are used and interpreted by people.
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Which of the following was *not* a perception that the media perpetuated about the space program in the 1960s?
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Astronauts were smart but foolish for wanting to go into space.
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Which statement is *false*?
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Print media stopped writing about the Space Race because the tv was already covering the news.
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Which statement is *false*?
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During the 1960s, people were completely trusting of tv technology and felt that it promoted individualism and peace.