Which of the following was not a consequence of the Telecommunications Act of 1996?
a. It let anyone easily enter the communication business.
b. It deregulated the media business.
c. It increased the diversity of news media outlets.
d. It led to the consolidation of media ownership.
c. It increased the diversity of news media outlets.
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Decisions regarding the spending of tax revenue go through a two-step process involving authorizations and appropriations. In this context, an authorization
a. provides money for existing government programs. b. establishes a specific program and provides the money for that program. c. establishes a specific program and sets limits on the amount that may be spent on that program. d. extends permission to the Senate for purposes of limiting spending on government programs. e. permits the Congressional Budget Office to create a new program.
In which case did Justice Holmes articulate the clear and present danger test, saying that "the question in every case is whether the words used are used in such circumstances and are of such a nature as to create a clear and present danger that they will bring about the substantive evils that Congress has a right to prevent."
a. Patterson v Colorado (1907) b. Fox v. Washington (1915) c. Schenck v. United States (1919) d. None of the above is true.
An ACT score of 22 made up what percentage of cases in the frequency distribution?
a. 10 b. 15 c. 20 d. 30
__________is the apt label that has been given to campaigns that masquerade as grassroots mobilizations, but are not
A) Demonstrating B) Astroturf lobbying C) Stare decisis D) Amicus curiae briefing E) Flashmob