Which of the following statements best characterizes the ratification process for the new constitution?
a. It was done without debate.
b. It was done by unanimous consent.
c. It was relatively easy.
d. It was a close call.
d
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A. gerrying B. packing C. diffusing D. cracking
Which of the following factors sped up progress toward desegregation?
A. using pupil-placement laws to support camaraderie B. seeking court injunctions against integration C. linking federal assistance to public safety D. linking federal assistance to plans of integration
The fairness doctrine, now abandoned, required radio and television stations to provide a reasonable percentage of time for programs dealing with issues of public interest
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following statements about the tendencies of the mainstream media in the United States is true?
A. They frequently report stories that educate citizens about government policies. B. They rarely report stories of natural disasters. C. They rarely report stories of political scandal. D. They rarely report stories to help citizens contextualize political problems.