USA CITIZENSHIP TEST
Question
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attend a Girls Scout meeting about the upcoming cookie fundraiser
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write an article for the local news paper about the outstanding students at Lake Elementary
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collect signatures supporting the fundraiser for the new school
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going to church
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Detailed explanation-1: -Freedom of Petition-Freedom Forum. Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
Detailed explanation-2: -Signature collection is the process through which citizens may attempt to place initiatives on the ballot. Twenty-six states have initiative and/or veto referendum processes at the statewide level. Washington, D.C., also has initiative and referendum processes.
Detailed explanation-3: -Petitions are a great way to show support for your efforts, get the attention of the community and of decision makers, and bring about change. Petitions demonstrate group strength. Officials may ignore you, but the more names you have on your petition, the harder it will be to ignore your petition.