how has the televion changed U.S history?

Question

provide 3facts to support how amrica has changed since the invention of the television

Answer 1

people are fatter

Answer 2

(1)news reaches us faster: the assassination of Lee Harvey Oswald on live tv days after he shot President Kennedy is a prime example(1963). (2) television's providing political propaganda can quickly alter the way the public votes. The prime example is the notorious "Daisy" commercial that then-Vice President Lyndon Johnson's campaign used to hint that Republican Pres. candidate Barry Goldwater was a war-monger who'd use nukes.Commercial shows a little girl pulling petals off a flower which fades to an atomic bomb mushroom cloud-devastating to the Goldwater campaign, it only aired ONCE! ('64)
(3)tv made sporting events viewable globally: think the Olympics, the Super Bowl and soccer's World Cup.

Answer 3

television and the media in general have been the most effective way for manipulating and shaping American attitudes and way of life .
the success of brainwashing for voting,consumerism,general public mentality,
is due mostly to television .
you can say that America is what it is today because of television and the other media.

Answer 4

It's made a lot of men stay at home drinking beer on their lazy buts while the women work and cook dinner and clean the house
without any help from the men or the kids who watch it with him
): ( (no offense to any of you )

Answer 5

1 When something historic happens anywhere in the world we can witness it for ourselves instantly.
2 The poverty and famine in Africa is harder to ignore.
3 We can tell when a politican is lying to us. (some of us can)

Answer 6

the population is a bunch of mental vegetables that don't care about politics, but throw a fit if their favorite sitcom is cancelled.