AP news agency was established in_________?
Correct answer: B. 1846
- A. 1842
- B. 1846
- C. 1849
- D. 1850
Explanation
The Associated Press was formed in New York in 1846 when several newspapers joined to share reports from the Mexican-American War. The earlier date of 1842 is associated with some predecessor news-gathering efforts, not the AP itself.
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