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Why did Jefferson believe a free press was necessary in a democracy?

a. to tell citizens which candidate to vote for
b. to help the government communicate with the people
c. to protect leaders from lies and false accusations
d. to give people information so they can make wise choices

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Answer: B: To help the government communicate with the people

Explanation: A free press is vital to a democratic society because its freedom gives it power. Power in a democracy implies responsibility in its exercise. No institution in a democracy, either governmental or private, can have absolute power.

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To protect leader from lies and accusations

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