What is the purpose of the FCC's "equal time rule"?
A) It mandates the amount of time that a station is allowed to broadcast politically-oriented programs.
B) It mandates that media outlets must give free time to the government to advocate for its tax-supported programs.
C) It mandates radio and television stations to sell or give equal amounts of air time to all political candidates who want to broadcast advertisements.
D) It restricts the amount of political advertising that a newspaper may carry in comparison to television.
E) It requires all stations to provide 30 minutes of coverage to political candidates.
C
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A.) the third party will be given a token block of seats in the House of Representatives B.) the third party will receive national recognition as a new major party C.) the third party will cause one of the two major parties to collapse D.) one or both major parties will try to co-opt the issue or issues that made the third party successful
Discuss the history of public education in the United States and who today is responsible for education funding and policies.
What will be an ideal response?
According to Williams, in what way do transnational organized crime activities challenge the territorial sovereignty of states?
a. They are often more powerful than states. b. They deprive states of the capacity to control their own borders. c. They can undermine the legitimacy of state institutions in the eyes of the people. d. The activities can involve large quantities of armaments that can pose a threat to national security. e. They foster loyalty to the state through acts of legitimacy
The people of Iraq are divided into ________ principal group(s) based on ethnicity and religion, which explains why different areas of Iraq responded in various ways to the actions of Saddam Hussein
A) more than twenty B) five C) eleven D) three E) just one