When the Citizens United decision was handed down, a flood of corporate cash was expected to enter the political system. The ruling did result in more corporate and union spending, but far less than anticipated because__________
A) many companies were reluctant to take stands that might alienate a large number of customers
B) many companies were running losses as a result of an economic recession
C) political parties refused to accept money from private corporations and unions
D) political parties wanted a more reliable source of funds to finance their ongoing political campaigns
E) political parties used significantly less money for campaigns
A
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a. autocracy b. republic c. unified government d. oligarchy
An informal and subjective affiliation with a political party that most people acquire over the course of their lifetime is known as what?
a. party identification b. voter identity c. electoral socialization d. platform identification
Nebraska is the only state with a unicameral legislature
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The term ______ refers to the existence of an unsatisfactory set of conditions for which relief is sought.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).