Question

Which idea is BEST supported by the paragraph below? Franklin's concoction didn't swing the Revolution between the colonists and England. By this time, the Americans had defeated the British at Yorktown, and independence was all but secured. But the topic of Franklin's gory fake news story was significant: What an independent United States would do about the people Franklin spread this untruth about was entirely up in the air. *

A.Fake news stories can have unintended consequences.
B.Fake news stories usually achieve the goals they set out to accomplish.
C.Franklin's fake news was not convincing for most people.
D.Franklin knew his fake news would last many years.

Answer 1

C

Step-by-step explanation:

It says Franklin's concoction didn't swing the revolution

Answer 2

(A) On Sunday afternoon, a 28-year-old man walked into a Washington, D.C. ping-pong bar and pizzeria. He was carrying an AR-15 assault rifle – hardly standard-issue hardware for a round of table tennis. He fired one or more shots, as people fled Comet Ping Pong, before surrendering to police officers. No one was injured.

(B) Edgar Maddison Welch told police he had traveled from his home in Salisbury, N.C. to the nation’s capital to investigate a pre-election conspiracy theory, wherein Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton allegedly led a child-trafficking ring out of Comet Ping Pong.