For a member of the early American elite, an example of popular tyranny during the years between the Revolution and the Constitutional Convention would be ______.
A. Britain's refusal to abandon their forts on American territory
B. the enactment of the Northwest Ordinance
C. Congress' inability to regulate international trade
D. state legislatures giving financial relief to debtors
Ans: D. state legislatures giving financial relief to debtors
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Local newspaper reporting on local politics is in decline because
A. circulation and advertising revenue are down. B. no one reads newspapers anymore. C. national news outlets have replaced local reporting. D. there are too many reporters covering state and local politics to run them in the local papers. E. local news is not important.
Which term refers to the irresponsible and sensationalist approach to news reporting that characterized journalism that helped precipitate the Spanish-American War?
A.) liberal reporting B.) yellow journalism C.) muckraking D.) conservative reporting