Some people, such as the late CBS News anchor Walter Cronkite, believe that declining objectivity in television coverage of political campaigns and an increasing number of ads __________
a. are destroying Americans' interest in politics and turning more people cynical
b. have allowed political campaigns to become more interactive with the people
c. are allowing Americans to gain more insight into candidates on a wide range of issues
d. have served to increase the caliber of those who seek elected office
Answer: a
You might also like to view...
The "invisible college" helps to
A) promote scientific study of psychic events and phenomena. B) protect researchers from malpractice suits. C) connect scientists into a communication network. D) connect scientists into a large computer network.
The court case that began the process of forced integration of schools in the United States was
a. Plessy v. Ferguson. b. Brown v. Board of Education. c. Santa Fe Independent School District v. Doe. d. Hopwood v. Texas. e. Grutter v. Bollinger.
Strictly speaking, political scientists use the term nation to refer to:
A. the borders surrounding a country. B. the land claims of a given nation. C. a group of people with a common identity. D. all of the above
One obstacle facing many developing countries is monoculture, which is the
a. practice of raising only one major crop. b. dominance of only one ethnic group. c. concentration of power in one elite group. d. practice of interacting only with family members. e. lack of diversity within large populations.