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American Government 3e

Critical Thinking Questions

American Government 3eCritical Thinking Questions

26.

In what ways can the media change the way a citizen thinks about government?

27.

In what ways do the media protect people from a tyrannical government?

28.

Should all activities of the government be open to media coverage? Why or why not? In what circumstances do you think it would be appropriate for the government to operate without transparency?

29.

Have changes in media formats created a more accurate, less biased media? Why or why not?

30.

How does citizen journalism use social media to increase coverage of world events?

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