In 1983, 90 percent of American media were owned by fifty companies. As of 2016, how many companies controlled 90 percent of American media?
a. six
b. ten
c. sixty
d. three hundred
Question -2-During the Great Depression, the major dividing line between Democrats and Republicans was __________.
a. whether the state governments should impose mandates on the national government
b. whether the national government should play an active role in regulating the economy
c. whether industrialization should be promoted over agrarian-fundamentalist interests
d. whether the civil rights of African Americans should be recognized
Question -3-Which news source favors the Republicans?
a. NPR
b. CNN
c. C-SPAN
d. Fox News
Question -4-What was unique about the 1896 presidential election and party realignment?
a. The Federalists won.
b. The Democratic Party won.
c. The party in power did not change.
d. The Fair Deal emerged.
Question -5-Over the last thirty years, media ownership has __________.
a. broken up across dozens of corporations
b. become more diverse
c. been split between Comcast and Time Warner
d. become more consolidated
Question -6-Advocates of the responsible party system believe parties should craft an articulate platform and __________.
a. be consistently held accountable to it
b. be flexible to the will of the electorate
c. do what is in the best interest of the entire nation
d. act in a way that adheres to the Constitution
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