What is the inherent problem of soft money donations and democracy?
a. It elects corrupt politicians.
b. By design, the sums are usually too insufficient to have much impact on politicians, which is why it is called "soft."
c. It allows a wealthy individual to donate large sums and thereby gain influence exceeding that of most people.
d. Soft money donations are patently illegal after Citizens United v. Federal Elections Commission.
c
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a. CNN b. MSNBC c. Al Jazeera d. BBC e. PBS
Which is the most accurate description of the world since the end of the Cold War?
a. It is almost the same as the multipolar world of the 1970s and 1980s. b. It is extremely similar to the bipolar world of the 1940s and 1950s. c. It is somewhere between the muted bipolar world of the 1960s and the multipolar world of the 1970s and 1980s in organization. d. It is a less structured and organized world than any period since World War II.
If you were born between 1982 and 2003, you are the generation that social science researchers have identified as
A) baby boomers. B) Generation X. C) Generation Y. D) idealists. E) the Millennials.
Once the number of representatives in the House of Representatives had been capped, it was necessary to allocate the appropriate amount of seats in the House to the states. This process is known as
a. gerrymandering. b. stabilizing. c. distribution. d. reapportionment. e. reassessment.