The Mass Media

question 80

Multiple Choice

The mass media

• A) provide the person most of the information to define sociopolitical reality.
• B) play a very small role in promoting the existing values and practices of society.
• C) have no impact on the person's view of the world and what is important.
• D) maintain a clear line between news and entertainment.

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Definitions:

Lincoln Elected

The event in 1860 when Abraham Lincoln became the 16th President of the United States, leading up to the Civil War.

South Carolina

A state in the southeastern region of the United States, known for its rich history and as the first state to secede from the Union during the Civil War.

Union Army

The land force that fought for the Northern states during the American Civil War against the Confederate Army of the Southern states.

Military Service

Employment in the armed forces of a country, including duties in defense, operations, and possibly combat, either as a voluntary career or through conscription.