A Defining Moment in the History of Freedom of the Press

question 63

Multiple Choice

A defining moment in the history of freedom of the press in the United States came in 1735 when jurors refused to convict for seditious libel.

• A) George Washington
• B) Ben Franklin
• C) Paul Revere
• D) John Zenger

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