Question

question 4 of 28
how was billy graham an influential social leader in the united states?

a. under his leadership, the supreme court made many important conservative rulings.

b. he ended the iranian hostage crisis as soon as he became president of the united states.

c. he helped pioneer the practice of using the media to project a religious message.

d. after his assassination at a civil rights march, public opinions about race and ethnicity began to change.

Explanation:

• Option A: Billy Graham was a religious leader, not related to Supreme Court leadership. Eliminate.
• Option B: Billy Graham was not a US president, and the Iranian hostage crisis was handled by other presidents. Eliminate.
• Option C: Billy Graham was known for using media (like TV, radio) to spread religious messages, pioneering this practice. This fits.
• Option D: Billy Graham was not assassinated, and this description does not match his story. Eliminate.

Answer:

C. He helped pioneer the practice of using the media to project a religious message.