In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court broaden the view of free speech by effectively equating political campaign spending with expression?
A. Citizens United v. FEC
B. Janus v. AFSCME
C. Abood v. Detroit Board of Education
D. ACLU v. Ashcroft
Answer: A
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Which form of political participation is probably more representative of the general citizenry?
a. Making a campaign contribution b. Voting c. Joining an interest group d. Writing a letter to a member of Congress
According to the text, what is most striking about the Virginia Plan?
a. It was nearly identical to the Articles of Confederation. b. It was actually written by the delegates from New Jersey. c. It advocated absolute executive veto power over state laws. d. It embraced the British form of government. e. It completely rejected the state-based Articles of Confederation.
In the context ofAmerican political parties,the party in governmenthelps to organize the government's agenda by:
A. coaxing and convincing its own party members in office to vote for its policies. B. gaining the financial support of lobbyists. C. supporting nonpartisan elections. D. electing the delegates to the national party committee. E. influencing the national party chairperson to take decisions in its favor.
Which of the following does NOT appear to be a barrier to participation?
a. Gender b. Districting c. Race d. Registration