Ch.18 Voting and Elections Lesson 3: Campaigns and Financing

Question 1

1974 Federal Election Campaign Act change stated candidates qualify for gov funds if promise:

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limit amount their campaigns spend to specific amount.

Question 2

After Court decision in Citizens United v. FEC, PACs not directly associated with campaign can

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receive unlimited donations.

Question 3

In a national campaign organization, who is responsible for overall strategy and planning?

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the campaign manager

Question 4

A television advertisement produced by a candidate's campaign organization must include

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candidate's stating he or she approved message.

Question 5

What propaganda technique urges voters to support a candidate because everyone else is?

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bandwagon

Question 6

How much of their own money are candidates allowed to spend on their own campaign?

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unlimited amount

Question 7

Opponents of limiting campaign donations & spending argue giving & spending money in elections

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are a form of protected free speech.

Question 8

Internet & social media technique enables campaigns to design messages to type of person:

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targeted advertising.

Question 9

Supporters of limiting campaign donations & spending in elections argue they lead to

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political corruption.

Question 10

A strategy to gain name recognition among voters is necessary for candidates campaigning for

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House of Representatives.

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