Prior to being banned in 2002 by the McCain-Feingold Act, unlimited monetary contributions that were earmarked for party-building expenses at the grassroots level or for generic party advertising were known as __________

a. hard money
b. soft money
c. matching funds
d. support funds


b

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Which of the following countries incurs the highest expenditure on social welfare?

A. Sweden B. United States C. China D. Brazil E. Japan

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Which of these is considered a basic agent of political socialization?

a. families b. schools c. churches d. the media e. all of these

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Managing the state bureaucracy is generally left to the ________

A. legislature and its appointees B. private administrators hired to supervise the agencies C. governor's staff and department heads D. staff of the attorney general and comptroller

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The concluding phase of the nomination process takes place in ______.

a. national elections b. national primaries c. national caucuses d. national conventions

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