The Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act left open the ability for wealthy individuals to donate virtually unlimited sums of __________ to state and local party organizations
a. hard money–
b. soft money
c. election money
d. PAC money
b
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A unilateral method of protecting domestic producers from __________ by imposing a limit on the maximum volume of allowable imports is known as a quota.
A. tariffs B. foreign competition C. subsidies D. predatory loans
The federal courts can interpret the meaning of laws and of the Constitution, but they are limited by the broad authority of Congress to shape the structure of the federal judicial
system and to define the types of cases courts can hear. This illustrates what constitutional device? a. Federalism b. Judicial review c. Checks and balances d. Separation of powers e. National supremacy
________ refer to elections in which voters decide on ballot initiatives, vote on statewide constitutional changes or new constitutions, or elect a senator or representative to replace one who has died or resigned
A. General elections B. Special elections C. Recall elections D. Referendums E. Initiatives
Though rare, a "true" democracy, is a system in which __________
A) all citizens meet periodically to elect officials B) all citizens meet periodically to elect officials and personally enact laws C) popular accountability is common, but political competition is extremely limited D) the wealthy almost always have greater influence than the poor