Early Newspapers Were Nicknamed the ______ Press

question 75

Multiple Choice

Early newspapers were nicknamed the ______ press.

• A) partisan
• B) yellow
• C) penny
• D) people's

Grasp the evolution and characteristics of the political system and voting rights in colonial America.

Appreciate the role of religion and religious practices in shaping colonial American society.

Analyze the impact of Enlightenment ideas on colonial America.

Understand the founding purposes and challenges of early American colonies.

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Definitions:

Prestige

The respect and admiration that an individual, occupation, or organization is held in by others, often reflecting a perceived high status or quality.

Spurious Relationship

A false or misleading correlation between two variables that appear to be connected but are actually related due to the presence of a third, hidden factor.

Control Variable

A variable that is kept constant during an experiment to ensure that any changes in the outcome are due to the independent variable.

Independent Variables

Factors in a study or experiment that are altered or adjusted in order to examine their impacts on the variables that depend on them.