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| 8084495955 | Tillman Act (1907) | Prohibited corporations from making direct contributions to candidates for federal office. | 0 | |
| 8084495956 | Federal Election Commission | Independent regulatory agency that was founded to regulate the campaign finance legislation | 1 | |
| 8084495957 | voter canvass | process by which a campaign reaches individual voters(door-to-door solicitation, telephone) | 2 | |
| 8084495958 | Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act | Regulate soft money and reduce issue advocacy ads | 3 | |
| 8084495959 | Citizens United v. FEC | Says corporations have free speech and can donate to campaigns | 4 | |
| 8084495960 | Soft money is | A political contribution not regulated by federal law | 5 | |
| 8084495961 | independent expenditures | spending for campaign activity that is not coordinated with a candidate's campaign and there is no limit | 6 | |
| 8084495962 | PACs tend to contribute the most money to | incumbents. | 7 | |
| 8084495963 | Super PACs | Raise unlimited amount of money but can't directly give money to the candidate | 8 | |
| 8084495964 | 501(c) groups | interest groups whose primary purpose is not electoral politics and can't spend more then 51% on a campaign | 9 | |
| 8084495965 | 527 groups | political groups organized to promote issues and mobilize voters no limit on how much money can be spent | 10 | |
| 8084495966 | Negative ads | Attack the opponents character | 11 | |
| 8084495967 | Positive ad | Stress the candidates positive aspects | 12 | |
| 8084495968 | contrast advertisements | Ads that compare the records of proposals of the candidates with the bias towards the candidate sponsoring it | 13 | |
| 8084495969 | incoulation ad | That attempts to counter act and anticipated act from the opposition before the attack is launched | 14 |
