U.S. Government & Politics Exam #20
2025 Questions and Answers
When government officials want to use their relationship with mass media to test new ideas or send
unofficial messages to other policy makers, they might agree to - ANSWER✔✔-a deep-background
interview.
Which statement best describes the general relationship between mass media and government
today? - ANSWER✔✔-Both get something out of the relationship.
Which method of media communication gives government officials the most control over the
message? - ANSWER✔✔-news release
Government officials use news briefings to - ANSWER✔✔-make an announcement or explain a
policy.
Information leaks to the press are - ANSWER✔✔-always made anonymously.
How did the televised debate between Richard Nixon and John F. Kennedy during the 1960
campaign change the presidency? - ANSWER✔✔-Presidents now pay great attention to their
television image.
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2025 Questions and Answers
When government officials want to use their relationship with mass media to test new ideas or send
unofficial messages to other policy makers, they might agree to - ANSWER✔✔-a deep-background
interview.
Which statement best describes the general relationship between mass media and government
today? - ANSWER✔✔-Both get something out of the relationship.
Which method of media communication gives government officials the most control over the
message? - ANSWER✔✔-news release
Government officials use news briefings to - ANSWER✔✔-make an announcement or explain a
policy.
Information leaks to the press are - ANSWER✔✔-always made anonymously.
How did the televised debate between Richard Nixon and John F. Kennedy during the 1960
campaign change the presidency? - ANSWER✔✔-Presidents now pay great attention to their
television image.
FOR STUDY PURPOSES ONLY COPYRIGHT © 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 1
