Once newspaper publishers and editors freed themselves from party control

a. most of them quickly went out of business without the economic support of the parties.
b. they were frozen out of having any say in national politics.
c. the readership of the papers dropped sharply.
d. they discovered that they were able to influence public opinion and, in turn, national politics.

d. they discovered that they were able to influence public opinion and, in turn, national politics.

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Which one of the following is true with respect to the Fourteenth Amendment and the application of the Bill of Rights upon the states?

a. Selective incorporation has taken place through the equality clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. b. Selective incorporation has expanded the power of the states to infringe upon civil liberties. c. Selective incorporation began with the ratification of the Fourteenth Amendment in 1791. d. Selective incorporation has applied only the First Amendment to the states. e. Selective incorporation has guaranteed many of the provisions of the Bill of Rights against infringement by state and local governments.

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Since 1980, how have women generally behaved differently from men in presidential election voting?

A) Women have turned out at substantially higher rates than men. B) Women have turned out at substantially lower rates than men. C) Women have been more supportive of Republican candidates than have men. D) Women have been more supportive of Democratic candidates than have men. E) Women are more likely to split their tickets when Democrats are the incumbents.

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