What resulted from the Supreme Court ruling in New York Times v. Sullivan (1964)?

a. Journalists have the right to protect their anonymous sources.
b. Newspapers can be more easily sued over accusations of libel and slander.
c. The press is largely protected from charges of libel against public officials.
d. Government censorship is allowed during wartime and other national emergencies.


c

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What will be an ideal response?

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Which amendment required the president to nominate a replacement vice president, who must be approved by a majority vote of the House and the Senate?

A) Sixteenth B) Seventeenth C) Nineteenth D) Twenty-First E) Twenty-Fifth

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a. staying constant b. continuing to evolve c. determined exclusively by the Supreme Court d. only changed as a result of public opinion.

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