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Read the passage: Freedom of the press is vital for a healthy democracy. It allows journalists to report news without fear or favor. This keeps the public informed and the government accountable. Question: Why is freedom of the press important for democracy?
AIt helps in selling newspapers
BIt keeps the public informed and government accountable
CIt allows journalists to become famous
DIt makes the government powerful
✓ Correct Answer: B — It keeps the public informed and government accountable
The text states it informs the public and holds the government accountable.
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