Why was the Federal Election Campaign Act passed?
A. Congress wanted to make sure people voted in federal elections.
B. It was a way to raise money to fund elections.
C. The President of the United States wanted to keep track of the opposing party.
D. All monies received and spent during a campaign needed to be documented for ethical reasons.



What makes the American Association of Retired Persons powerful?
A. Its members have children who have positions of power in government.
B. Most retired people held powerful positions at some point.
C. People feel bad for the elderly and want to help them with policy issues.
D. It has 38 million members which form a large and powerful voting bloc.


What is the main function of a political action committee?
A. raising social awareness on an issue
B. encouraging the youth to get out and vote
C. promoting social welfare programs for the poor
D. giving money to candidates and political parties



Why did testimonials work so well for Mothers Against Drunk Drivers?
A. People like to see other people suffer and they were able to do so with testimonials.
B. People connected on an emotional level with other people when they shared their stories about the effects of drunk driving.
C. People like to hear stories of how people were hurt in accidents.
D. Most of the testimonials were performed by professional actors.