Why is a free press important and to a democratic society? it allows presidential candidates to control citizens’ votes. it prevents political parties from buying an election. it citizens become aware of a politician’s wrongdoings. it gives the government a way to influence information. it stops private companies from owning major media outlets.

Choose the clause that would be used to decide each case 1. a religious school wants to receive government funding. 2. a worker who refuses to work on her religion's holy day is fired by her employer. 3. a religious organization does not pay tax on religious items! 4. the coach of a public school's sports team has players say a prayer before they take the field.

President nixon resigned from office in 1974 after he was informed that the senate would impeach him, as allowed in the constitution, for his actions in the watergate scandal. one of the key reasons that nixon’s actions became public was a) the freedom of press guaranteed by the first amendment. b) the right to confront witnesses as guaranteed by the sixth amendment. c) the limitation of judicial powers as defined in article 3 of the constitution. d) the prohibition against illegal search and seizure as guaranteed by the fourth amendment.

Why were the actions of native americans so varied in response to relocation? a. the tribes were very diverse and had different beliefs. b. they were exhausting every avenue. c. they all wanted to get the best financial arrangements. d. many of the tribes wanted ownership of the area.