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Question 8 • United States History

How did television affect national mourning in the days after President Kennedy’s death?

Answer
A
It had no impact because broadcasters were not allowed to air the funeral on television.
B
It had a strong impact because special news reports brought the tragic events into people’s homes.
C
It had a weak impact because the public felt uncomfortable watching the events play out on television.
D
It had little impact because most people at the time could not afford to buy televisions.
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