What does the cartogram in the "Mapping American Politics" box indicate about where wire stories originate?
a. News stories originate fairly evenly across the United States.
b. News stories are concentrated in America's centers of governance, communications, finance, and entertainment.
c. New stories are split between Washington, D.C., and New York.
d. News stories from Texas are much greater than expected.
b
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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A) Japan B) India C) China D) the United States E) ?the European Union
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A) It tested whether a state's aid to public schools was constitutional. B) It tested whether the restriction on free speech under the Sedition Act was constitutional. C) It was established to check the involvement of the government in religious matters. D) It propagated that people cannot denounce the religious beliefs of others. E) It removed all restrictions on speech and made the right to free speech absolute.
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a. administrators; the president b. the people; Congress c. administrators; Congress d. the people; the elected officials