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.
True
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A) names of two Model City projects. B) underground mass transit systems. C) names of two megalopolises. D) none of the above. E) special housing plans for the poor.
The result of the Gideon v. Wainwright (1963) case ______.
A. expanded Americans' free speech rights B. stripped citizenship rights from African Americans C. incorporated the right to counsel on the states D. required state law enforcement officers to obtain warrants before conducting searches
One of President Lyndon Johnson's biographers argues that Johnson had trouble extricating the United States from Vietnam because
A. Congress had issued a declaration of war. B. Congress passed the War Powers Act. C. Dr. Martin Luther King supported the war. D. Options A and B are true. E. of insecurities about his masculinity.
Which of the following best describes an illiberal democracy?
a. A country where an election takes place, but the leader suppresses political rights b. A country where the election is “rigged” or highly influenced by the United States c. A country where an election occurs, but the majority of the population cannot participate d. A country where political leaders are chosen by the public in a method that is not consistent with free elections