What was declared unconstitutional in the Citizens United case?

Citizens United and Super PACs

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A portion of federal campaign finance law
A ban on corporate contributions to campaigns
The entire federal election law
The First Amendment
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the main First Amendment issue in the Citizens United case?
Whether the media can endorse candidates
Whether individuals can contribute to campaigns
Whether the government can make distinctions among types of speakers
Whether corporations can form political parties
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What did the Citizens United case primarily address?
Corporate tax evasion
Media censorship
Independent expenditures by corporations
Direct contributions to political campaigns
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the nature of the documentary produced by Citizens United?
A promotional video for Hillary Clinton
A documentary critical of Hillary Clinton
A documentary about corporate law
A film about the First Amendment
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the Supreme Court decide regarding corporate speech?
It is less protected than individual speech
It is equally protected as individual speech
It is not protected under the First Amendment
It can be regulated by the government
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a Super PAC allowed to do after the Citizens United decision?
Collect funds from corporations for independent speech
Form political parties
Directly contribute to political candidates
Regulate corporate spending
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How has the Citizens United decision affected corporate spending in political campaigns?
It has banned corporate spending entirely
Few corporations have devoted large amounts of money
It has led to massive corporate spending
It has had no impact on corporate spending
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