Question

a scripted segment of the nightly news focuses on child abuse in the foster care system. this is an example of the media acting as _______. policymakers muckrakers yellow journalists gatekeepers question 20 (5 points) listen by the 2010s, most state legislatures were controlled by _______. democrats libertarians republicans

Explanation:

Muckrakers are journalists who expose corruption and social ills. The nightly news segment focusing on child abuse in the foster - care system is an example of muckraking. Regarding the second question, by the 2010s, in many states, Republicans had control of state legislatures.

Answer:

Question 19: B. Muckrakers
Question 20: C. republicans