Approximately ________ Is Needed for a Candidate to Have a Reasonable

question 75

Multiple Choice

Approximately ________ is needed for a candidate to have a reasonable chance of winning a seat in the House of Representatives.

• A)$100,000
• B)$250,000
• C)$1 million
• D)$5 million

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Definitions:

Means-Ends Test

A method of ethics that evaluates actions by examining the goals they seek to achieve and the means used to achieve those goals.

Full Strict Scrutiny

A legal standard requiring the government to prove that a law or policy is necessary to achieve a compelling state interest and is narrowly tailored to achieve that interest.

Compelling Government Purpose

A legal concept referring to a reason the government may use to justify the imposition of restrictions that might otherwise infringe on individual rights, provided it is necessary for a significant public goal.

Separation of Powers

A foundational principle of governance where the state's responsibilities are divided among different branches, typically the legislative, executive, and judicial branches, to prevent the concentration of power.