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SOL CE.05d
Civics & Economics SOL CE.05d
Question | Answer |
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Running for political office is… | expensive |
Rising campaign costs require candidates to conduct extensive _____ activities. | fundraising |
Due to the high cost of running for office, it gives the _____ an advantage and _____ opportunities for others to run for office. | Answers #1 – wealthy Answer #2 – limits |
Rising campaign costs have led to the development of _____ who raise money for political campaigns. | PAC’s and Super PAC’s |
Special interest groups like the NRA that donate money to political campaigns have gained increased… | influence |
Rising campaign cost have led to efforts to _____ campaign finance laws and place _____ on the amount individuals may donate to political candidates and campaigns. | Answer #1 – reform Answer #2 – limits |
What Supreme Court case hurt campaign finance reform and allowed unlimited donations to PACs and Super PACs? | Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission |