Which statement provides evidence for the usefulness of social media in a democratic system?
a. The U.S. press has been called "the fourth branch of government."
b. Internet voting would lead to a significant increase in voter turnout.
c. Bulletin boards were used by the organizers of the Tiananmen Square protests.
d. Text messaging, Twitter, Facebook, and television media helped catalyze the "Arab Spring."
d
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A) allowed for direct election to the House of Lords B) abolished the House of Commons C) Increased the power of the monarchy D) expanding the voting franchise E) caused the replacement of several monarchs
Which of the following political issues concerned James Madison the most in 1786 and 1787?
a. how to limit the power of the confederal president b. how to represent small states in a new federal congress c. how to ensure the republic would survive d. how to save capitalism in the United States