Money spent by political parties on behalf of political candidates, especially for the purposes of increasing voter registration and turnout is called

A) independent expenditures.
B) PAC money.
C) soft money.
D) hard money.


C

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b. are not bound to vote for any particular candidate.". c. have been screened through a rigorous process.". d. are not required to follow conventional rules of courtesy.".

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James, who has been critically ill for over a month, wants to cast his vote during the upcoming midterm elections. Since his health will not permit him to go to the polling place on Election Day, he can make use of the _____ facility to cast his vote.

A. alternative ballot B. absentee ballot C. cardinal ballot D. ancestral clause E. grandfather clause

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Woodrow Wilson was in favor of the United States involvement in World War I because

a. he sought to create a balance against Russia. b. he assumed the United States could expand its power over Europe. c. it could help transform Europe into a region of peaceful democracies. d. international trade was threatened by a strong Germany.

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Which of the following is NOT a cause of the latest round of globalization?

a. expansion of international banking b. low wages in the Global South c. improvements and expansion of communication d. decreased cost of transportation e. farm subsidies in rich countries

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