Media Literacy: Historical, Economic, and Political Contexts of Media
Question 6 of 10 • ARC English 10 Semester 2 CR/Summer
Which statement is false?
Answer
A
Words such as honor, duty, and courage were specifically kept out of the media so that people would view the space program without bias.
B
Walter Cronkite’s enthusiasm over the space program helped promote the program to the public.
C
John F. Kennedy established an unspoken competition between the United States and the Soviet Union when he set a goal for America to put a man on the Moon by the end of the 1960s.
D
The rapid growth and support of NASA helped boost the growth of technology and the economy during the 1960s.