Review Interest Groups and Campaign Finance

Review Interest Groups and Campaign Finance

10th - 12th Grade

21 Qs

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Review Interest Groups and Campaign Finance

Review Interest Groups and Campaign Finance

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Social Studies

10th - 12th Grade

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21 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is true about PACs?

They can spend unlimited money on campaigns
They do not have to disclose donors
They are limited in the amount they can contribute
They are regulated by the IRS not FEC

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

America is becoming less democratic. Only the rich can afford to run for government. _ What explains this opinion?

Number of elections

Expensive registration fees

High campaign costs

Influence of lobbyists

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Political Action Committees (PACs) have become more influential in recent campaigns because they ________..

limit the number of candidates seeking elected office

help pay the high costs of campaigns

provide candidates for public office

limit opportunities for people to run for office

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Buckley v. Valeo struck down what part of the FECA?

limits on campaign contibutions
limits on how much candidate can spend of own money
required disclosure of donors
creation of the FEC

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are independent expenditures?

Money donated directly to candidates
Personal money spent by a candidate
Money from anonymous donors
Money spent but not coordinating with candidate

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Seeking to influence/persuade legislators to introduce or vote for/against a bill is called _____________.

protesting

forum

lobbying

due process

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which is NOT a function of PACs or special interest groups

nominate their favorite candidate for office

pay for television, radio, and internet ads supporting their preferred candidate

make large contributions supporting their favorite candidate

mail pamphlets supporting their preferred candidate.

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