Formidable publishing barons such as Hearst and Pulitzer disappeared after which of the following occurrences?
a. Congress passed antitrust laws that broke up the publishing chains.
b. Commercial radio took away their monopoly on the news.
c. They merged and then were regulated by Congress.
d. The Supreme Court ruled that they were liable for anything published that proved to be untruthful.
b. Commercial radio took away their monopoly on the news.
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a. In the columns b. In the rows c. Where the researcher wants them d. Wherever it is most convenient
In Republican Party of Minnesota v. White (2002), the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that
a. judicial candidates cannot raise campaign funds from interest groups or from political parties. b. the Minnesota Supreme Court’s canon of judicial conduct, which prohibited a candidate for judicial office from announcing his or her views on disputed legal or political issues, does not violate the First Amendment freedom of speech. c. lawyers with business before a court cannot contribute money to judicial candidates. d. the Minnesota Supreme Court’s canon of judicial conduct, which prohibited a candidate for judicial office from announcing his or her views on disputed legal or political issues, violates the First Amendment freedom of speech.