The New York printer whose trial for seditious libel became one of the most celebrated tests of freedom of the press in the history of journalism was
A) James Hamilton.
B) John Peter Zenger.
C) Benjamin Franklin.
D) Jacob Leisler.
Ans: B) John Peter Zenger.
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Ask students to consider how World War I represented the culmination of the Progressive Era
What will be an ideal response?
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In international affairs, Theodore Roosevelt was a Social Darwinist.
a. true b. false
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What was the result of the Federal Reserve tightening credit and Congress adopting the Smoot-Hawley Tariff?
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