“In Any Calendar Year in Which an Individual Is a Candidate

question 13

Multiple Choice

“In any calendar year in which an individual is a candidate for Federal office and an election for such Federal office is held in such year, such reports shall be filed not later than the tenth day before the date on which such election is held and shall be complete as of the fifteenth day before the date of such election… Any contribution of $1000 or more received after the fifteenth day but more than 48 hours, before any election shall be reported within 48 hours after its receipt… Every person…who makes contributions or expenditures, other than by contribution to a political committee or candidate…in excess of $1000 within a calendar year shall file with the Commission…”
--Federal Election Campaign Act, 1974
-Which of the following was a goal of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1974?

• A)limit the corrupting influence of money in politics
• B)require donors to give equally to presidential candidates
• C)remove the power of interest groups in politics
• D)establish strict requirements for how campaigns spent money -Consider This: The act limited the amount that donors could contribute,but did not establish strict rules for how that money could be spent.

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Definitions:

Source Amnesia

A memory disorder where someone can recall certain information but forgets the source of that information.

Retroactive Interference

occurs when new information interferes with the recall of previously learned information.

Memory Decay

The gradual fading or weakening of memories over time, especially when they are not periodically retrieved or recalled.

Source Amnesia

A type of amnesia where an individual can remember specific information, but cannot recall how, when, or where they learned that information.