A Group That Can Raise Money for the Purpose of Contributing

question 64

Multiple Choice

A group that can raise money for the purpose of contributing to candidates or spending on campaigns is known as a(n) :

• A) political action committee.
• B) 501(c) organization.
• C) economic group.
• D) peak association.
• E) issue advocacy group.

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Definitions:

Political Bosses

Influential leaders who control a political machine or organization, often wielding power through patronage and control of voter loyalty.

Political Machines

Political organizations led by a boss that exert a strong influence on the politics of urban areas by providing services in exchange for votes.

Mass Entertainment

Forms of entertainment designed to appeal and be accessible to a large audience, including movies, television, concerts, and sporting events.

Corporate Consolidation

The process where companies merge or are acquired, leading to a reduction in the number of companies in an industry and often increasing the market power of the remaining firms.