The conservatives imposed _____ laws to control what was said in newspapers, books, plays and songs.

Censorship

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Infringement

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Solution

The correct option is A Censorship
The conservative regimes set up in 1815 were autocratic. The conservatives imposed Censorship laws to control what was said in newspapers, books, plays and songs. They did not tolerate criticism and dissent, and attacked the activities that questioned the legitimacy of autocratic governments. They did not tolerate criticism and dissent from any corner.

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