Which of the following statements about newspapers during the early years of the republic is true?
A) They were cheaper than today.
B) They made little or no attempt to appear objective.
C) They were supported by paid advertising.
D) They were read avidly by both the elite and the masses.
E) They were generally objective.
Correct Answer:
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