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imanialler

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Which of the following presidents called for the United States to offer military aid to groups attempting to overthrow communist governments anywhere in the world?
 
  a. Harry Truman
  b. Jimmy Carter
  c. Ronald Reagan
  d. Richard Nixon
  e. George H. W. Bush

Question 2

Internet blogs are becoming more influential in American politics. What are arguments that speak for and against this trend? Do you welcome it? Why or why not?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

c. Ronald Reagan

Answer to Question 2

An ideal response will:
1, Explain the arguments in favor of media blogs including the presentation of a wealth of information to citizens on a range of topics, noting how blogs can help shape and influence public opinion in addition to serving as a check on the traditional mainstream media.
2, Explain the arguments against media blogs, specifically poor-quality information and a lack of credibility, since any person can host a blog.
3, Discuss whether the respondent is in favor of the growth of the blogosphere using the above points to substantiate the opinion.



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