The Center for Responsive Politics estimated the total spending in 2012 at over six billion dollars.
The 2016 election cost total went up even further, to 6.5 billion dollars.
In less than 20 years, the amount spent on national elections in the United States has seen a fourfold increase. The estimated total spent in 1998 during that year's national election cycle was 1.6 billion dollars.
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A) One specific example from the life of Nelson Mandela that indicates that he would have agreed with King's statement is that he protested apartheid in South Africa by leading non-violent protests.
B) One specific example from the life of Mahatma Gandhi that indicates that he would have agreed with King's statement is that he traveled India to protest the British rule peacefully. He advocated for the civil rights of Indians through speech and his travel.
C) Another specific example from the life of Mahatma Gandhi that indicates that he would have agreed with King's statement is that Gandhi led boycotts of British goods that acted as civil disobedience to protest peacefully.
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"Koine" .... a local Greek dialect used informally in conversation.