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Spears: Developing Critical Reading Skills
Developing Critical Reading Skills, 6/e
Deanne Spears, City College of San Francisco
Exercises

Chapter 2 - Exercise 1

Making Accurate Inferences



1

Federal law wisely prohibits foreign governments or residents of foreign countries from contributing to American political parties and their candidates.

Which of these is the most likely inference you can make about the reason for this law?
A)Americans contribute enough money to political campaigns, so donations from foreigners are unnecessary.
B)Foreign governments are not interested in contributing to American political parties or their candidates.
C)America has been pursuing an isolationist policy throughout most of its history.
D)The federal government does not want foreign governments' contributions to influence political candidates' positions on important issues.








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