Lacking in the original legislation, what was the most important provision in the 1974 amendments to the Federal Election Campaign Act?

A. limits on campaign expenditures
B. limits on campaign finances
C. a voluntary tax return check-off for qualified presidential candidates
D. public financing for all candidates
E. creation of an enforcement mechanism

Answer: E

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Madison and de Tocqueville both believed that voluntary groups

a. threatened democracy and should be prohibited. b. despite the risks, were essential to an egalitarian social and political system. c. were unlikely to form in a republic. d. were a nuisance; placing the right to assemble in the Constitution had been a mistake because it led to the establishment of so many interest groups.

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