Television Was Available to Consumers by the Mid-1930s, but When

question 5

Multiple Choice

Television was available to consumers by the mid-1930s, but when did it become widely adopted as a medium for getting news about politics and the world?

• A) Prior to World War II
• B) During the manufacturing boom of World War II
• C) During the post-war economic boom following World War II
• D) During the early 1960s
• E) During the late 1970s

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