In the context of agenda setting, _____ are stories about how the world works.

A. slick sets
B. gaffes
C. frames
D. podcasts
E. spins


Answer: C

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Which statement explains how civil rights differ from human rights?

a. Civil rights are more difficult to enforce than human rights. b. Civil rights relate to voting while human rights relate to individual choice. c. Civil rights block government mistreatment while human rights grant resources to individuals. d. Civil rights only arose with the advent of modern democracy but are essential for ensuring human rights.

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The two most important function of Congress are representation and lawmaking

a. true b. false

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