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ENagel

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When a case that an interest group is interested in, but not actually sponsoring, comes before a court, the group can __________.
 
  a. meet with judges to explain the group's policy preferences
  b. file an amicus curiae brief to present the group's analysis of the case
  c. file an appeal to move the case to a different court
  d. file a petition to get the group added to the list of plaintiffs

Question 2

Political action committees (PACs) are an attractive option for campaign contributions because __________.
 
  a. they are allowed by law to contribute unlimited sums of money to political candidates
  b. most other types of contributions were banned by the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act
  c. they combine many individual contributions, attracting more attention from members of Congress
  d. PAC contributions are tax deductible



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c



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