In the early years of the republic, newspapers were financially supported by

A) advertising.
B) payments from the Associated Press.
C) subsidies from political parties and politicians.
D) mass circulation.
E) religious clubs and organizations.


C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which of the following aspects of U.S. government might be used as part of an argument that the U.S. is less democratic than some other democracies?

A. the extension of popular direct election to office B. its staggered terms of office for members of the legislative houses and presidency C. its extensive reliance on primary elections D. the frequency of election of its chief executive E. the frequency of election of its larger legislative body

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The nation's debt was at a staggering all-time high after the six years of the war. The most urgent concern was ______.

A. the money owed to creditors B. debts to foreign governments C. the money owed to businesses that supplied the armies D. the back pay owed to the army

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The text suggests that voter identification laws are instituted chiefly to __________ in the electoral process.

A. reduce minority participation  B. enhance minority participation  C. reduce the incidence of voter fraud D. selectively increase the incidence of voter fraud E. ensure accurate counting techniques

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