Video Task: “Citizens United Explained” by Keith Hughes for HipHughes History on YouTube

1. 1:00- What does Quid Pro Quo mean?

2. 2:20- How did candidates raise campaign funds in the “Olden Times”
3. 3:08- What did the Tillmain Act (1907) ban?
4. 3:22- What did the Taft-Hartley Act (1947) ban?
5. 4:10- Why did PACs develop?
6. 4:40- What did the FECA Act (1971) try to do?
7. 5:40- How did PACs try to get around the limits set on them by the FECA Act?
8. 6:35- What did the McCain Feingold Act or the BCRA ban?
9. 7:00- What are 527 groups not allowed to do in their issue ads?
10. 9:00- What was the title of the movie that Citizens United created? What was the purpose of the movie?
11. 9:38- What part of the McCain Feingold Act did the FEC say that Citizens United violated by creating this movie?
12. 10:00- Who did the Supreme Court side with in Citizens United V. FEC?
13. 10:45- What connection between money and speech was establish due to the decision in Citizens United V. FEC?
14. 10:55- Summarize the liberal stance on money in politics.
15. 11:25- Summarize the conservative stance on money in politics.
16. 12:00- What are SuperPACs not allowed to do?
17. 12:45- Where is the majority of the funding for SuperPACs coming from?