McClure's and Munsey's are examples of what?
A) Bars that catered to newspaper employees
B) The first magazines published in the U.S.
C) Political journals
D) Patent medicines that advertised heavily in the penny presses
E) The first department stores in the U.S.
B
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Which of the following is an argument against early voting?
a. Early voting may actually decrease voter turnout. b. Some politicians have argued that early voting makes voting “too easy.” c. Voters may change their view of a candidate in light of an “October surprise” revelation about that candidate, after they have already voted. d. Voters should only vote on election day to keep things equal for all voters.
Among recent vice presidents, which of the following is best known for expanding the powers of this executive institution?
a. Gerald Ford b. Harry Truman c. Dick Cheney d. Joe Biden
People stereotype strangers based on their spatial location
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following statements about the relationship between media and political beliefs is most accurate?
A. Research has shown that voters who get their news primarily from television are generally as well informed as those who regularly read newspapers. B. There is little evidence to suggest that media portrayals of complicated issues such as politics and race have any impact on citizens' attitudes. C. Television entertainment and television news both tend to portray government and political officials in a negative light. D. Most researchers believe that media choice is guided primarily by existing preferences. E. The proliferation of media outlets on cable and the Internet has made voters less likely to rely primarily on news sources that reinforce their existing political beliefs.