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What was the objective of Mitt Romney's ORCA project?

Spread awareness on abortion

Targeting voters; GOTV

More regulation on campaign funding

Organize national convention

What is a regional realignment?

When the voting behavior changes in a certain region over an extended period of time

When the districts are realigned due to gerrymandering

When someone's political party shifts due to moving to a different region

The Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act did which of the following?

Ban soft money

Reduce positive ads

Attempt to reduce attack ads

Ban hard money

What is the MAIN cause of candidate-centered politics?

When a certain candidate dislikes both major political parties

When both major parties are lacking quality candidates

When a candidate is so strong that they outshine the ideals of both major political parties

Weakening of party influence

Which of the following are still used today as effective methods for gaining votes in an election?

Which option BEST explains why Obama's Project Narwhal was so successful in seeking re-election?

It was a well thought-out plan for which specific states to campaign the mosts

It linked separate databases of information so that the campaign discovered virtually every fact about a voter possible

It gathered all information on the opposing campaign of Mitt Romney's to gain vital intel

What do the Federal Election Campaign Act Amendments of 1974 do?

Limit campaign contributions

Limit campaign expenditures

Create the Federal Election Commission (FEC)

Increase the amount donors are allowed to give to a campaign

What was the Supreme Court's decision in Buckley v. Valeo (1976)?

Restrictions on individual contributions to campaigns do not violate the First Amendment

Limitations on total campaign expenditures violates the First Amendment

Restrictions on individual contributions to campaigns do violate the First Amendment

Limitations on total campaign expenditures do not violate the First Amendment

Why is it important for campaigns and parties to use technology today?

Spread the word of the campaign through advertisements

Communicate with voters

Control and clarify political messages

All of the above

Big Idea #5 Learning Objective #2 Mastery Product - Owen Malinauskas