Which statement about the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is most accurate?
A) ?The FCC has little control over wireless frequencies because Congress has not authorized this authority.
B) ?The media is limited with the stories that they can cover related to the government because of censorship by the FCC.
C) ?The government established the FCC to distribute and regulate the radio, television, and wireless frequencies.
D) ?The Supreme Court ruled that allowing the FCC to regulate interstate telephone service was a violation of the Commerce Act.
E) ?The FCC has permitted large corporations to secure control of the telephone, cable, satellite television, and Internet services.
C
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b. Although there have been summits since the 1970s, the EU Council did not become a formal institution of the EU until the Lisbon Treaty. c. Its president serves a two-and-one-half year term, renewable one time. d. It sets general EU strategy. e. It includes the heads of state and government from the member states and the Commission's president.
In Woodrow Wilson's view, an international organization to maintain peace could work only if
a. the Austro-Hungarian empire was maintained. b. its members were democracies. c. the international order was based on balance of power. d. Germany and Austria paid large reparations to France and Britain.
_____ may raise unlimited contributions from corporations, unions, professional and business associations, and individuals for the purpose of making unlimited expenditures in favor of or against a candidate running for the presidency or for Congress.
A. Political parties B. Super PACs C. Politicians D. Political action committees
The right to seize or arrest a person in accordance with law is found in the __ Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
a. First b. Second c. Third d. Fourth e. Fifth