Please respond to the following short answers. Each answer should be at least have two paragraphs long. The quiz is open book, you can use the information from lectures, readings, class discussion and

Progress and intolerance Progress andIntolerance Progress andIntolerance Progress andIntolerance •There needs to be more social science research to understand the mechanism between this phenomenon but there are factors that contribute toit:•Increase in partisan polarization and politicalsegregation•Increase in heated political rhetoric from specificpoliticians•White supremacist and hate groups are more open about their views•Reaction of some groups to political progress achieved by women and racial, sexual, religious minority groups over the past 20years•The US is a unique country in the world, a gigantic-more than 300 million people-multicultural nation. Why? What can journalists/mass mediado?•Reportonwhatmatters,notjustonwhatsells•Regain citizens’ trust(even conservative andRepublicans)•Combatstereotypes/misconceptions•Try to be as accurate and professional aspossible•Have a self-reflection and discussion about partisan journalism and the future of journalismoverall•Stick together as a profession against attacks frompoliticians •Try to find commonground•Genuinely reach across theaisle•Use empathy•Don’tattackcitizenswhosupporttheotherside•There areALOTofpoliticianswhotrytodothis(Theydon’tgetalotofmedia attention)•Kyrsten Sinema: moderate Democrat just elected US senator from Arizona, first Democratic Senator in 30years.•Charlie Baker: very popular moderate Republican governor of Massachusetts, oneof the most Democratic states in theUS.What can politiciansdo? What can we do ascitizens?•Come together when wecan•Call out politicians and other citizens who use racist and demeaninglanguage•Make an effort to understand other people’s perspective andexperiences•But don’t justify oppression and discrimination in any way•Don’tclosethedoororunfriendbutengageinadiscussion withpeoplewhodisagree•Attackthepoliticalviews butnottheindividualpersonyou’retalkingwith•Overcome stereotypes andmisconceptions•Go out and protest for what you believe in, ina peaceful way•Example:•Better Angels group:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5mLDgtUuK34