On the eve of the Revolution, American newspapers:

A) were tightly censored by British authorities.
B) reached few American readers.
C) frequently reprinted British republican essays.
D) had little impact on political discussion.


Answer: C

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The group of Muslims who believe the leader of Islam should be a descendent of Muhammad's son-in-law is called the

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