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What was the Articles of Conferderation and why did it ultimately fail? - ✔✔The Articles of Confederation was the first governing document of the United States. It ultimately failed because it g ... ave too much power to the states and not enough to the central government. It was also very difficult to pass legislation as it required states with different interests to agree. Explain the concepts of agenda setting and framing in today's media. - ✔✔Agenda setting is when the media tells the public what to think based on what information it chooses to share. Framing is when the media tells the public how to think about something based on their interpretation. For example, agenda setting would be the media choosing to air a segment about a political candidate instead of a crime, and framing would be the lens though which they show the segment, democratic or republican, positive or negative connotation, etc. Decided in Near v. Minnesota, under which 3 conditions can prior restraint take place? - ✔✔Prior restraint can take place if it poses a threat to national security, contains obscene speech, or incites violence. [Show More]

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