Civil rights in colonial times roughly amounted to protections against arbitrary action by the distant British Crown and can be thought of as ______.

What are the five basic criteria for events and subjects to be covered by the media?

a. be familiar, be of interest only to editors, be timely, have a significant impact, and cause a disturbance b. generate interest, be familiar, allow for an in-depth analysis, be timely, and have a close proximity to the audience c. have a significant impact, generate public interest, be familiar, be timely, and have a close proximity d. be applicable to a family audience, be of interest to producers, have a significant impact, have a close proximity to the audience, and allow for an in-depth analysis

Less than half of all national government expenditures during the 1980s were classified as “uncontrollable.”

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.