Television and radio are regulated by the federal government because __________

a. a free press requires the number of broadcast stations to be kept in check
b. they are considered dangerous to the spirit of democracy
c. the airwaves are public property
d. they are specifically regulated by the U.S. Constitution


Answer: c

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Fill in the blank with the correct words.

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In 2013, President Barack Obama's budget included $27.2 billion to implement an "all-of-the-above" approach to __________ policy

Fill in the blank with the correct words.

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What have presidents found that generates positive news coverage?

A. staying inside the White House and acting too busy to speak with the press B. public arguments with their spouses and making jokes about their spouses C. foreign travel and visits to disaster sites D. refusing to salute foreign flags when abroad or shake hands with dignitaries of lower rank than president

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In order to be ratified, the Constitution would need the approval of

A. at least five states. B. at least nine states. C. at least seven states. D. at least eleven states. E. all thirteen states.

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