Officials believed that the Sunshine Act of 1976 would ______.

A. make politicians more accountable to the people they served
B. make citizens more accountable to the government
C. reduce the inefficiency of government meetings
D. expose corrupt politicians throughout the government


A. make politicians more accountable to the people they served

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Members of Congress have received numerous complaints about an off-road vehicle called “Liferisk.” It has three balloon-tire wheels and a 200 horsepower engine. It is designed to drive over any surface at speeds up to 80 miles per hour. Several people have been killed when their Liferisks overturned, and a number of others have been injured. Congress debated forbidding the manufacture of Liferisk, but it is made by an American company and is exported quite successfully overseas, thereby helping America’s balance of payments. Instead, Congress made it illegal to advertise Liferisk in the United States. (No one argues Liferisk’s ads are misleading or deceptive.) Liferisk’s manufacturer asks a federal court to declare the law a violation of the manufacturer’s First Amendment

rights. How should the court rule? Why? What will be an ideal response?

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Dominant readings are those made by viewers in close alignment to the preferred meaning of program producers

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Competitive game-playing among team members is fun and harmless

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Helping some member get the floor; suggesting or controlling speaking order; asking if someone has a different opinion is known as

A. information seeking. B. coordinating. C. gatekeeping. D. consensus testing. E. showing solidarity.

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