Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. As the 2016 presidential and congressional elections moved from debates and commercials to the party nomination process, it became evident that the American Latina and Latino vote would fail to play a major role.
2. Senators Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio share a common Cuban heritage.
3. Latino and Latina voters express connections to their common Hispanic heritage rather than their individual nations of origin.
4. Political scientist John Geer has argued that negative campaign ads may actually increase the quality of information available to voters as they make choices in elections.
5. The Citizens United decision allows super PACs to spend unlimited amounts of money whether or NOT they are connected or coordinating with a candidate’s campaign.


1. False
2. True
3. False
4. True
5. False

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