The Penny Press​

question 20

Multiple Choice

The penny press​

• A)was made possible by the cylinder printing press.
• B)covered local crimes and sensational stories.
• C)was supported by advertising and sold on street corners.
• D)pioneered investigative journalism.
• E)All of these are correct.

Explain the influence of mass movements on the American belief in individualism and democracy.

Understand the role of protest politics and the necessary components for an effective mass movement.

Compare the perspectives of elite and popular democrats on mass movements and their achievements.

Recognize the strategic choices made by defenders and opponents of the status quo in response to mass movements.

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Definitions:

Market Demand Curve

A graphical representation showing the quantity of a particular good or service that consumers are willing and able to buy at various prices.

Individual Demand Curves

Graphical representations showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of the good a single consumer is willing to buy at those prices.

Substitute Goods

Products or services that can replace or substitute each other in use, where an increase in the price of one leads to an increase in demand for the other.

Supply Curve

A graphical representation that shows the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity supplied, illustrating how changes in price influence supplier behaviour.