Identify a provision that resulted from the 1974 amendments to the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971
A) It removed restrictions on the amount that could be spent on mass media advertising.
B) It removed restrictions on how much individuals and groups could contribute to candidates.
C) It allowed corporations and labor unions to participate directly in political campaigns.
D) It created the Federal Election Commission to prevent corporations from setting up political action committees.
E) It created the Federal Election Commission to administer and enforce the act's provisions.
E
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Which of the following does NOT explain why the national security infrastructure remains embedded in American society?
a. Defense industries account for 10 percent of all U.S. manufacturing. b. Defense domestic spending increased at the end of the cold war. c. One in 10 jobs is directly or indirectly dependent on defense spending. d. The Pentagon is the nation's largest purchaser of goods and services.
According to the Supreme Court ruling in Roe v. Wade, which of the following restrictions may the state place on abortions?
A. During the first trimester, the state can prevent some abortions for reasons relating to the mother's health. B. During the second trimester, the state can prevent all abortions. C. During the third trimester, the state cannot regulate abortion except to require that it be performed by a doctor. D. During the third trimester, the state may regulate or outlaw abortions except when necessary to preserve the life or health of the mother. E. The states may place no restrictions on abortions.
Which of the following is a reason why the judiciary in Iran is not an independent branch of the government?
A. It is more republican than the executive branch. B. It is housed within the office of the supreme leader. C. It does not hear cases which deal with members of the ulama. D. It is separate from the office of the country's highest authority on Islamic jurisprudence. E. The head of the judiciary does not have the authority to select judges.
When the president lights the National Christmas Tree, a practice that has been going on since 1928, he or she is playing what presidential role?
a. chief of state/head of state b. chief diplomat c. chief legislator d. chief executive