Quiz 2

1. People discovered fire, developed paper from plants, and forged weapons and tools with stone,
bronze, copper and iron. -pre industrial age
2. People used the power of steam, developed machine tools, established iron production, and the
manufacturing of various products- industrial age
3. The invention of the transistor ushered in the electronic age. People harnessed the power of
transistors that led to the transistor radio, electronic circuits, and the early computers. -electr
4. The Internet paved the way for faster communication and the creation of the social network. -
information
5. Channel. It provides opportunities for people to communicate, share ideas, speculate, tell
stories and give information.
6. Watchdog. It exposes corrupt practices of the government and the private sector.
7. Resource center. It acts as a gateway of information for the society’s consumption.
8. Advocate. Through its diverse sources or formats, it bridges the gap of digital divide
9. Monitoring function- inform citizens of what is happening around them.
10. Information function- educate the audience
11. Opinion function- provide a platform for public political discourse
12. What is a watchdog?
13. When did the titanic sank?
14. Another term for new media
15. if media is biased, democracy is attained.-true or false