What Major Factor, in Addition to New Technology, Caused Newspapers

question 62

Multiple Choice

What major factor, in addition to new technology, caused newspapers in the 1830s to lower their prices?

• A) increased readership among the elite
• B) decreased literacy rates
• C) sale of advertising
• D) falling circulation
• E) lack of journalistic standards

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