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What was the significance of the Press Act of 1835 (Metcalfe Act)?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Curbed seditious writing
  2. Imposed censorship
  3. Removed restrictions on the press
  4. Introduced licensing

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Removed restrictions on the press