Campaign Influences (SOL CE 5.c & d)

Front

Which is true about PACs (Political Action Committee)? Options: They can spend unlimited money on campaigns, They can create political movements, They can donate only a limited amount to a campaign, They produce action movies

Back

They can donate only a limited amount to a campaign

Front

Which was the result of the Citizens United v. FEC court ruling?

Back

Creation of SuperPACs

Front

What has happened to campaign costs in recent years, causing candidates to do extensive fundraising?

Back

Costs have increased

Front

Rising campaign costs give an advantage to what type of individuals?

Back

Wealthy

Front

Groups that collect and raise money for candidates who supports their views are called

Back

PACs (political action committees).

Front

Information that favors one party or one side of an issue demonstrates the concept of _____.

Back

bias

Front

Which of the following is NOT a strategy for evaluating campaign messages? Detecting bias, Separating fact from opinion, Identifying propaganda, Evaluating issues

Back

Evaluating issues

Front

One role of the mass media is to identify _______.

Back

candidates

Front

One role of the mass media in elections is to broadcast _____.

Back

different points of view

Front

The media uses bias, which means it is...

Back

Favoring one side over the other