Understanding Political Action Committees (PACs)

Very Easy Unit 5: Political Participation Political Action Committees

Political Action Committees (PACs) are organizations that aim to influence the political process by raising and spending money to support candidates for office. They play a significant role in American politics, particularly in campaign financing. Understanding the functions and limitations of PACs is essential for grasping how they affect elections.

Which of the following is a true statement about Political Action Committees (PACs)?

PACs can contribute unlimited amounts of money to political candidates.

PACs are restricted in how much they can contribute to individual candidates.

PACs must be formed only by individuals from the same political party.

PACs are only allowed to raise money during election years.

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