US Campaign Finance

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is campaign finance?
Government funding for political parties
The money that candidates raise and spend during an election
The cost of advertising for campaigns
The salary paid to campaign workers
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes a Political Action Committee (PAC)?
A government agency that oversees elections
A group that raises and spends money to influence elections
An organization that regulates campaign laws
A media company that reports on elections
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the Federal Election Commission (FEC)?
To elect the president
To regulate and enforce campaign finance laws
To organize political debates
To count votes in presidential elections
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role do Super PACs play in elections?
They can contribute directly to candidates' campaigns
They can raise unlimited funds to support or oppose candidates
They are limited to spending only on advertising
They are required to disclose all donor information
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which Supreme Court case allowed corporations and unions to spend unlimited amounts of money on independent political activities?
Marbury v. Madison
Citizens United v. FEC
Brown v. Board of Education
McCulloch v. Maryland
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "dark money" refer to in campaign finance?
Money that is illegally obtained for campaigns
Campaign funds that are not reported to the government
Donations from foreign governments
Contributions that come from unknown sources, often through nonprofit groups
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of a "bundler" in campaign finance?
An official who organizes campaign events
A person who collects donations from several people and delivers them to a campaign
A candidate's financial advisor
A government worker who monitors campaign spending
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