In the run-up to the general election in the state of Remary, a ...

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In the run-up to the general election in the state of Remary, a primary was conducted to select the top two candidates to represent the state. Candidates from all political parties participated in the same primary, regardless of party. The candidate who received the highest number of votes and the candidate who received the second highest number of votes then proceeded to contest in the general election. The procedure used in this scenario is an example of _____.
 
  A) a closed primary
  B) the invisible primary
  C) the top two primary
  D) a blanket primary
  E) a semi-closed primary

Question 2

The 501c's ability to hide its contributors created a new campaign-finance issue. Which of the following best describes the views of Republicans?
 
  A) Republicans argued that the right to freedom of association would be violated if donor anonymity was encouraged.
  B) Republicans argued that anonymous contributions were simply a further corruption of the political process.
  C) Republicans argued that revealing the identity of donors would limit the amount contributed to political campaigns.
  D) Republicans argued that unaccounted contributions would provoke the Supreme Court to limit campaign financing.
  E) Republicans argued that donors needed the right to remain anonymous so that they would not have to fear retribution.

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

E