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Which was the most historically significant function of colonial newspapers?
 
  a. They enabled slave traders to advertise their wares.
  b. They allowed many more Americans to read Benjamin Franklins sage advice as Poor Richard than would have otherwise been the case.
  c. They provided news-hungry Americans with timely information on local events as they waited for news from overseas.
  d. They provided a forum for the airing of colonial grievances and rallying opposition to British dominance.
  e. By providing relatively inexpensive reading materials, they inhibited the development of a library system.
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