What was the primary reason Obama played poker with other politicians?

Obama's Poker Game and Political Networking

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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To learn poker strategies
To avoid political discussions
To relax and network
To win money
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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In which year did Obama arrive in Springfield to join the Illinois Senate?
1995
1998
1996
1997
3.
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What was Obama's profession before he started playing poker with Illinois politicians?
A University of Chicago law professor
A journalist
A businessman
A community organizer
4.
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Who were invited to the poker games organized by Obama and his colleagues?
Only Democrats
Both Democrats and Republicans
Only Republicans
Only lobbyists
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What was the informal name given to the poker gatherings?
Weekly Sessions
Committee Meetings
Poker Nights
Political Gatherings
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