The Amount of Information Online Is So Vast That Most

question 36

Multiple Choice

The amount of information online is so vast that most people rely on which of the following to help them determine which news is real and important?

• A) Google
• B) Guidance from the government
• C) The mainstream media
• D) Prominent political commentators
• E) The "blog index"

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Definitions:

Day Labor

Work hired and paid for on a daily basis, often manual labor performed by individuals who are temporarily employed.

Whig Party

A political party in the United States during the mid-19th century that was opposed to the policies of the Democratic Party and supported modernization and economic protectionism.

Nationalism

A political ideology that emphasizes loyalty, devotion, or allegiance to a nation and strong identification with one's country and culture, often prioritizing national interests over global ones.

Southern Slavery

The institution of chattel slavery in the Southern United States, where people were owned as property and forced to work without pay.