Compulsory education affected newspapers because it
a. decreased the circulation as most newspaper peddlers were children.
b. expanded the market by increasing the literacy rate.
c. increased publication costs by reducing child labor.
d. placed greater demands on newspapers to provide more scholarly reports.
e. reduced the market by encouraging more people to seek out books rather than newspapers.
ANS: B
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