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Flashcards by Josie Sorensen, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Josie Sorensen
about 9 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| List 3 momentous TV events: | -1963:President Jofn F. Kennedy was assassinated -1989: earthquake in San Francisco -2001: 9/11 |
| Describe 9/11? | -4 passenger planes were hijacked: 2 hit World Trade Center in NYC, 1 flew into the Pentagon, 1 crashed in a farmers field in Pennsylvania. -countries lowered flags, took people into their homes, assisted in recovery efforts -others |
| What group of people were harassed after 9/11? | Muslims. Mosques were firebombed; wrongfully arrested, tortured. |
| What issues/stories make the news? | Disasters that attract the most coverage are those that are unusual but can be explained. "If it bleeds it leads" |
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