Which term was coined to describe the low cost of producing and distributing newspapers in the early 1800s?
a. cheap news
b. abundant return
c. fluid news
d. cost dissemination
e. the “penny press”
ANS: E
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Since 1996, the Commission on Presidential Debates has limited the participants to:
A. candidates of the two major parties-the Democrats and the Republicans-and one candidate from a third party. B. only candidates of the two major parties-the Democrats and the Republicans. C. candidates of the two major parties in the first debate, and one candidate from a third party in the second debate. D. two candidates of up to four parties at a time. E. three candidates at a time.
How have the career patterns of former governors Bill Clements and George W. Bush been different from those of more recent Texas governors?
A. Both came from business rather than political backgrounds. B. Both had more extensive political experience than their contemporaries. C. Both had already served in the U.S. Senate before being elected governor. D. Both came from military backgrounds and had little to no political experience.
A common barrier to successfully reintegrating prisoners back into society after their release is
A) ?their reluctance to leave prison. B) ?difficulty finding employment. C) ?legal bans on ex-convicts obtaining a higher education. D) ?constant police harassment.