During colonial times, it was quite common for

a. commentaries or reporting that first appeared in a weekly paper to be republished in pamphlet form for wider circulation.
b. original reporting to be plagiarized by other newspapers to boost their own circulation figures.
c. commentaries or reporting that first appeared in pamphlets to be republished in weekly newspapers for wider circulation.
d. books to be serialized in order to attract more readers.


a. commentaries or reporting that first appeared in a weekly paper to be republished in pamphlet form for wider circulation.

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Which of the following types of messages offers amusement while giving people images of "normal" behavior?

A. entertainment programs B. political campaigns C. advertisements D. news reports

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Which of the following was an argument used by patriot radicals?

a. The threat of possible armed conflict threatened the colonies. b. A series of early losses dramatically decreased the probability of victory. c. The publication of Common Sense had little impact on colonial sentiment. d. Individual colonies were passing resolutions supporting independence.

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How are members of the cabinet appointed?

a. appointed by the House and confirmed by the Senate b. appointed by the Senate and confirmed by the House c. appointed and confirmed by the president d. appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate e. appointed by the president and confirmed by the House

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