I think the answer is B. hope this helps!
The action lowered morale. this did not lower morale as many common folk did not understand the need for ports and thought themselves self sufficient.
If it is written down, it's called "libel" whereas if it's spoken, it's called "slander." Defamation law attempts to balance the freedom of speech and open exchange of ideas without giving someone permission to run around spreading lies about another that may harm his or her reputation, ability to earn a living, etc.
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