A free media is important in a democracy because it __________

a. allows elected officials to convey information to the public
b. encourages involvement in the political affairs of the nation-state
c. encourages involvement in political affairs and improves understanding of policy issues and how government responds to those issues
d. aids elected officials in convincing the public to support specific actions


c

Political Science

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a. age b. gender c. religion d. citizenship status

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Infant mortality rates are highest in which region?

a. North America b. The Middle East c. Sub-Saharan Africa d. North Africa

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Discuss the four types of equivalence and their importance to social research

What will be an ideal response?

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The news media’s emphasis on events that directly relate to the United States, which leads to an exaggeration of the U.S. role in global affairs and a disinterest in non-U.S. related activities is also known as U.S. ____________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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