The First Amendment guarantees four basic rights or freedoms.
Freedom of religion
Freedom of speech and the press
Right to assembly
Right to appeal to the government for action.
Midpoint i think. not 100% sure tho!
With print media, you can only type so much and use a limited amount of pictures, but with television, you can use footage and words.
The southern states reacted negatively to the election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860. They were shocked and protested against Abraham Lincoln's election because they were not in favor of his propaganda to free the slave states (which mostly were in the Southern parts).