The Postal Act of 1879 did which of the following?
A. It banned the mailing of pornographic images.
B. It substantially raised the cost of mailing magazines across the country.
C. It made it possible to inexpensively mail magazines across the country.
D. You can’t fool me; there was no Postal Act of 1879.
C. It made it possible to inexpensively mail magazines across the country.
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Cable companies are replacing copper wire cable with fiber optic cable. 2. The Internet and television are becoming increasingly separate media. 3. The ABC show Scandal, when it went on the air in 2012, was one of five network television show that had an African American woman as the lead character.
Immediacy means ______.
A. news is reported as soon as it occurs B. people want to know what is happening around them at any given point in time and they want to know before anyone else does C. stories are published and distributed as quickly as possible D. people forget what they have read quickly
In Cohen v. California a man had been convicted for displaying a jacket with profane language in a courthouse corridor. Did the Supreme Court uphold the conviction?
a. Yes, because the message amounted to "fighting words." b. Yes, because the language was obscene. c. No, because evidence showed that no one was actually offended by the language. d. No, because the state failed to demonstrate a compelling reason for the prosecution.
A public speaker who tries to eliminate all fear is pursuing a goal that is
A. impossible. B. undesirable. C. unimportant. D. desirable.