SOL 10b&c reading comp questions

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What is lobbying?

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Seeking to influence legislators to introduce or vote for or against a bill

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How can individuals participate in politics?

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By voting, campaigning, and seeking office

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What do interest groups do to influence public policy?

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Identify issues and make political contributions

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What might local governments need to do in response to international issues?

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Plan and put into action public policies

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What power do local governments have in Virginia?

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Promoting public health

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What might local officials need to adapt to attract businesses?

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21st century technologies

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What is the responsibility of local government officials regarding the environment?

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Protecting the environment

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What is one way individuals can express their opinions to influence public policy?

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Using social media

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What might local governments do in response to a terrorist attack?

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Protect public safety

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What is one impact of the global economy on local governments?

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Supporting economic development