IDs and Paired-Concept Questions

question 9

Short Answer

IDs and Paired-Concept Questions
These terms can be used individually as short-answer identification questions, or they can be used in pairs. In the latter case, ask students to explain (1) the meaning and significance of each of the two terms and (2) the relationship between them.
-Agricultural productivity,technical change

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Definitions:

Federal Elections Commission

A federal agency created to regulate the financing of political campaigns in the United States.

Federal Courts

Courts of law under the national government of the United States, responsible for interpreting federal laws, including the Constitution, and adjudicating disputes.

Soft Money

Political funding directed to a party or organization for general political activities, not directly tied to the support of specific candidates, and less regulated by law.

Federal Election Campaign Act

A United States federal law designed to increase transparency and regulate the spending on political campaigns and elections.