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It impacted society by allowing more leisure when they watch television and also affected people personally. Between the 1940s and 2000s, commercial television had a profound and wide-ranging impact on American society and culture. It influenced the way that people think about such important social issues as race, gender, and class.
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238 is 200 rounded to the nearest hundred. 5 or less give it a rest 6 or more raise the score