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Select 1 of the following categories to use for this assignment:

  • Business
  • Politics
  • Popular culture

Research your topic, and:

  • Focus on how media developed over time, and explain its evolution in the United States.
  • Identify the issues related to its development and how it became part of contemporary society in the United States.
  • Select 1 of those issues to focus on. For example, if you select the business category, you may decide to focus on the Internets history and its impact on security issues.

Create a horizontal or vertical timeline in which you:

  • Explain mass media’s evolution and the issues related to its development in the United States.
  • List 6 major events that are related to the category and specific issue chosen.
  • Provide an overview of each of those events in 1 or 2 sentences.
  • Include dates in chronological order.