Which of the following is a legitimate criticism of mass media? *

A. Anyone can create and post content.
B. Nearly all American mass media is owned by a small number of major corporations.
C. Foreign governments often use American mass media to spread misinformation.
D. Content distributed via mass media is rarely fact-checked or verified.

Which of these describes a social effect of the civil war? a) fields were left unplanted because the slaves had been freed and much of the male population was unavailable to plant or harvest crops. b) over 600,000 men died, mostly because of the lack of food, clean water, and hygienic medical practices. c) after the emancipation proclamation was issued, african americans were allowed to join the union army. d) lincoln’s assassination after the surrender caused a disruption in the rebuilding of the nation.