How does the media help to shape the public agenda?
a. by providing entertainment rather than political information
b. by preventing minority opinions from being known
c. by selecting political candidates
d. by focusing public attention on particular issues
Ans: d. by focusing public attention on particular issues
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A) The photograph shows that racial integration was peaceful in a decade of turmoil. B) The photograph demonstrates that teenagers were civically engaged in a time of complacency. C) The photograph reveals that people in the 1950s took divergent political paths in a time of unanimity. D) The photograph challenges the image of the 1950s as a tranquil period of ideological consensus.
Which successor state avoided a self-imposed authoritarian government?
A. Czechoslovakia B. Poland C. Austria D. Germany E. Hungary
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a. Because of common religious ties b. Because of the Suez Canal c. Because of Europeans' shared commitment to neocolonialism d. Because of the Middle East's commitment to democracy e. Because of its proximity to Africa