Mass Media Worksheet Analysis
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Effects of Mass Media Worksheet
Write brief 250-to 300-word answers to each of the following:
|Questions |Answers |
|What were the major developments in the |The 20th Century was truly a revolutionary period of time for the development and |
|evolution of mass media during the 20th |evolution of mass media. The 20th Century introduced advances in magazines, newspapers, |
|century? |the invention and widespread use of electricity, radio wave use, television broadcasting, |
| |and last but most certainly not least, …show more content…
The spread of electricity use to|
| |all homes was a major break in American culture and provided the advancements that lead to|
| |media today, as we know it. Radio use became a widespread means of communication and a |
| |valuable media source. Families used to gather around the radio to hear the latest new |
| |reports and entertainment. Next came the invention and growing use of the television set. |
| |This became the new device for families to gather around for news and entertainment. Now, |
| |people could share moments in time together across the country. This quickly replaced the |
| |dependence on most other forms of media until the invention and utilization of the …show more content…
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|How did each development influence |Electricity was at the heart of the evolution of mass media, as we know it today. Without |
|American culture? |the development and advancements in electricity, our nation would be left in the dark, |
| |both literally and figuratively. Electricity allowed the invention and industrialized use |
| |of high-powered printing presses, which fueled a boom in the spread of written media, such|
| |as newspapers and magazine publications. Electricity also permitted the use of radios. |
| |This quickly became the fastest way to spread the word about current events and news. As |
| |radio became popular it began to be commonplace in almost every household in America. It |
| |was a newfound way to stay up-to-date on current events and news and also a convenient
Effects of Mass Media Worksheet
Write brief 250-to 300-word answers to each of the following:
|Questions |Answers |
|What were the major developments in the |The 20th Century was truly a revolutionary period of time for the development and |
|evolution of mass media during the 20th |evolution of mass media. The 20th Century introduced advances in magazines, newspapers, |
|century? |the invention and widespread use of electricity, radio wave use, television broadcasting, |
| |and last but most certainly not least, …show more content…
The spread of electricity use to|
| |all homes was a major break in American culture and provided the advancements that lead to|
| |media today, as we know it. Radio use became a widespread means of communication and a |
| |valuable media source. Families used to gather around the radio to hear the latest new |
| |reports and entertainment. Next came the invention and growing use of the television set. |
| |This became the new device for families to gather around for news and entertainment. Now, |
| |people could share moments in time together across the country. This quickly replaced the |
| |dependence on most other forms of media until the invention and utilization of the …show more content…
|
|How did each development influence |Electricity was at the heart of the evolution of mass media, as we know it today. Without |
|American culture? |the development and advancements in electricity, our nation would be left in the dark, |
| |both literally and figuratively. Electricity allowed the invention and industrialized use |
| |of high-powered printing presses, which fueled a boom in the spread of written media, such|
| |as newspapers and magazine publications. Electricity also permitted the use of radios. |
| |This quickly became the fastest way to spread the word about current events and news. As |
| |radio became popular it began to be commonplace in almost every household in America. It |
| |was a newfound way to stay up-to-date on current events and news and also a convenient