In United States v. Eichman, the Supreme Court struck down a statute that prohibited __________
a. student protests
b. leafleting on private property
c. flag burning
d. school prayer
Answer: c
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Which of the Founding Fathers was against any property qualification for voting or holding office?
a. George Washington c. Alexander Hamilton b. James Madison d. Thomas Jefferson
The government cannot sensor the new media under the First Amendment due to _______________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1.Thinking of news as a product in a competitive market helps account for the alacrity with which this industry has embraced innovations in communications technology. 2.When the three broadcast networks dominated the market, they bunched together in the political middle like candidates pursuing the median voter. 3.One of the dangers for the press is that the public mistrusts the information they get from the media more than any other source including the government. 4.Proving libel requires injured individuals to prove that a story was false and that a news producer acted with malice by publishing a damaging story it knew to be false. 5.The news media serve as strictly a neutral conduit for the flow of civic information to their intended audience.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Political science research shows that negative campaign ads are ineffective, despite their popularity. 2. Face-to-face campaign strategies are more effective than television ads. 3. More people vote in presidential elections than in midterm elections. 4. Presidential “coattails” describes the idea that fundraising tends to be lower in presidential election years.