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Mystery and Suspense; Espionage and Intrigue — Test

Question 10 • Language Arts 9

Which reason best supports Zimmermann’s claim in The Code Book that "cryptography is about political power”?

Answer
A
Cryptography allows individuals to protect their freedom of speech in a healthy democracy.
B
For thousands of years, governments and leaders of civilizations have used various forms of cryptography.
C
Governments use cryptography to protect classified information from being leaked to the public.
D
Politicians use cryptography to send messages to each other about new legislation.
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