The general intent of the federal corrupt practices acts passed by Congress was to
A) ensure that business interests were protected in campaign finance laws.
B) prevent or limit the possibility of slander against candidates.
C) regulate campaign financing.
D) simplify the financial information that the media report on candidates.
E) restrict the political activities of civil servants.
Question -2-The concept of cooperative federalism that was adopted by the Supreme Court was based on the view that it is a referee between two competing power centers--the states and the national government, each with its own responsibilities.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question -3-An accurate way to gain insight into the public's perception of a candidate is through
A) man-on-the-street opinion polls, because they are conducted by the media.
B) tracking polls, because they are conducted almost daily and enable fine-tuning of the candidate's message.
C) advertising expenditures, because these are indicative of the strongest candidate.
D) the primary election, because the response from voters will always indicate the strongest candidate.
E) campaign contributions made by individual households, because this funding highlights most voter's preference.
Question -4-The concept of cooperative federalism that was adopted by the Supreme Court was based on the view that the various levels of government are related parts of a single governmental system characterized more by shared functions than by conflict and competition.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false