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haleyc112

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Which newspaper was launched in 1873 and was one of the first newspapers to be owned and operated by African Americans?
 
  a. Flake's Bulletin
  b. Galveston Spectator
  c. Dallas Express
  d. San Antonio Register

Question 2

Gary was the publisher of a newspaper toward the end of the 19th century in Texas. His newspaper was one of the first to distance itself from its peers and become less partisan in its tone.
 
  What most likely persuaded Gary to change the tone of his newspaper?
  a. Newspapers were becoming more dependent on political parties for subscription.
  b. Texas had become a one-party state with the removal of Davis.
  c. African Americans were becoming an emerging force in Texas.
  d. News organizations such as the Associated Press emphasized unbiased reporting.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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