According to a poll result in your textbook, the media are perceived to be
a. independent and unbiased.
b. fairly biased based on the responses of 60 percent.
c. fairly unbiased based on the responses of 85 percent.
d. controlled by the government.
e. not serious enough in their reporting on elections.
b
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The Cabinet Committee on Economic Security created by Franklin D. Roosevelt developed two kinds of programs. These included a(n)
A) works program and building program. B) civil defense program and military program. C) insurance program and assistance program. D) education program and religious program. E) civil program and criminal program.
Which of the following is true of the provisions and enforcement of the Open Meeting and Open Records law in Texas?
a. It curtails websites from publishing articles or images that could incite hate crimes. b. It prevents governmental information from being accessed by politicians. c. It disallows any unbiased news reports or coverage to air on national TV. d. It allows both individuals and interest groups access to almost all public documents in Texas.
Contrast the defining characteristics of democracy with those of dictatorships, giving examples of each. Assess whether "dictatorship" is synonymous with "nondemocracy."
What will be an ideal response?
People belong to a particular political party
a. according to regulations of State law b. voluntarily, because they made a personal choice c. based on the location of the State in which they live d. according to regulations of federal law