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TVarnum

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What is the inherent problem of soft money donations and democracy?
 
  a. It elects corrupt politicians.
  b. By design, the sums are usually too insufficient to have much impact on politicians, which is why it is called soft..
  c. It allows wealthy individuals to donate large sums and thereby gain influence exceeding that of most people.
  d. Soft money donations are patently illegal after Citizens United v. Federal Elections Commission.

Question 2

Which statement about first ladies is correct?
 
  a. Abigail Adams was politically active during her husband's presidency.
  b. Eleanor Roosevelt limited her role to informal, behind-the-scenes activities.
  c. Hillary Clinton, although since becoming politically active, played a limited role while her husband was president.
 d. Michelle Obama has been her husband's confidant but has had limited involvement in policy debates.



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jliusyl

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

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TVarnum

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Reply 2 on: Jul 9, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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