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karen

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To which of the following might political action committees (PACs) invest their contributions in order to maximize their political influence?
 
  a. members of the minority party in Congress
  b. campaigns of challengers
  c. campaigns of incumbents
  d. candidates for state and local offices only

Question 2

What is an amicus curiae brief?
 
  a. a written argument submitted to a court in support of one side of a case
  b. a petition to remove a judge from a court case
  c. a petition submitted to Congress in support of or opposition to a judicial nominee
  d. a petition submitted to an executive branch agency, requesting a review of the agency's decision



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a





 

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