Question

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

to help the government communicate with the people


to give people information so they can make wise choices


to tell citizens which candidate to vote for


to protect leaders from lies and false accusations

Answer 1

having better educated voters would lead to a more legitimate government.

therefore the answer is b

Answer 2

I think the answer is B

Step-by-step explanation:

having better educated voters would lead to a more legitimate government.