1st 9 Week Test Review

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Sam was born in Canada, has lived in the U.S. for 4 years, and is 19 years old. Which option makes Sam a U.S. citizen? Options: Law of Soil, Law of Blood, Naturalization, Permanent Resident

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Law of Blood

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Who do lobbyists represent? (Who typically hires them?)

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Interest Groups

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What is the main purpose of Political Action Committees (PACs)?

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Using money to give influence candidates running for office

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Based on the government system in the United States, which individual activity is used to directly influence legislative decisions? Options: watching political debates on television, discussing political issues at work, collecting opinions for a yearbook, gathering signatures for a petition

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gathering signatures for a petition

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Who are considered the "Persuaders" or "Convincers" in Government?

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Lobbyists

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Using a picture or word as a representation of something else is an example of:

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symbolism

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a preference, opinion or attitude that favors one way of thinking or feeling over another

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bias

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Which type of communication is shown in this poster?

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propaganda

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Which of the following is an obligation of citizenship? being informed about issues, volunteering for public service, voting in elections, paying taxes

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paying taxes

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Activities citizens SHOULD do are called . . .

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responsibilities.