What made the Supreme Court decision in Citizens United v. Federal Elections Commission so controversial?
A) It capped the amount of money any entity or individual could contribute to election campaigns.
B) It allowed corporations and other groups to spend unlimited funds to influence elections.
C) It required candidates to indicate that they support political advertising on television done on their behalf.
D) It strengthened the McCain-Feingold campaign-finance law.
E) None of these choices
B
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In what ways did James II compromise his position prior to the “Glorious Revolution”?
A) He advocated toleration for Catholics without the consent of parliament. B) He purged the Irish army of Protestants. C) He imprisoned several recalcitrant Anglican Bishops. D) He fathered a Catholic son who had succession rights E) All of the above.
Andrew Jackson’s support of which of the following conflicted with the Supreme Court’s decision in Worcestor v. Georgia?
A) Farewell Letter to the American People B) Bank of the United States C) Indian Removal Act D) Memorial of the Cherokee Nation
By the mid-1850s, California's major agricultural crop was
A. barley. B. corn. C. soy beans. D. wheat.
"Purity crusaders" worked for all of the following EXCEPT the
A) regulation of narcotics. B) prohibition of alcohol. C) elimination of prostitution. D) establishment of a pure food and drug act.