What event established the basis for free speech in colonial America?

a) The Zenger verdict that true statements are not libelous
b) The appointment of Benjamin Franklin as colonial librarian
c) The founding of newspapers with a firmly industrial base
d) Enactment of sedition laws affecting political leaders but not the press

Answer: A

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