What is one negative feature of the news media's surveillance function?

a. political coverage slanted in favor of a liberal progressive agenda
b. overreporting crime stories so the public thinks crime is worse than it is
c. underreporting good news, dampening public enthusiasm
d. overreporting political events, creating a public sense of apathy

b

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a. Literacy tests b. Segregated movie theaters c. Grandfather clauses d. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 e. The Voting Rights Act of 1965

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The fourth wave of economic development and strategies emphasizes

a. globalization and human capital. b. attracting heavy industries (like steel mills and automobile assembly plants) back into the United States. c. following what has been termed the "balancing agriculture with industry" plan. d. the need for public–private partnerships because states cannot afford to provide additional tax breaks due tobudgetary problems.

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