What did the 17th Amendment to the Constitution accomplish in 1913?
a. Prohibitions on campaign finance reform
b. Direct election of Senators
c. The right to vote for African Americans
d. The right to bear arms
b. Direct election of Senators
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Which of the following statements about the tendencies of the mainstream media in the United States is true?
a. They frequently report stories that educate citizens about government policies. b They rarely report stories of natural disasters. c. They rarely report stories of political scandal. d. They rarely report stories to help citizens contextualize political problems.
Which of the following was NOT made criminal by the passage of the Espionage and Sedition Acts (1917-1918)?
A) making false statements that would interfere with the American military B) sending through the mail material "advocating treason" C) writing any disloyal, profane, scurrilous, or abusive language against the United States D) curtailing war production E) requiring members of the Communist Party to register with the government