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Which of the following statements best support the importance of a free and responsible press to the healthy functioning of a democracy? Select all that apply.

A. A free press protects the individual rights of all people.
B. A free press encourages an informed and engaged citizenry.
C. A free press can serve as a check on governmental power.
D. A free press has unlimited access to government officials.

Respuesta :

B. A free press encourages an informed and engaged citizenry.

Explanation:

The importance of a free and responsible press for the healthy functioning of a democracy are mentioned below:

  • Provide information to the public
  • Share opinions on topics related to public importance
  • Use of newspapers, magazines, books, radio, television, internet as means of communication
  • Ensure free flow of information in a democratic society
  • Keep citizens well informed on time.

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Answer:

B. A free press encourages an informed and engaged citizenry.

C. A free press can serve as a check on governmental power

Explanation: