SS 7 CG 2 8

A group of individuals with common interests who seek to influence public policy are called

• interest groups

• campaigns

• representatives

• jurists

Members of interest groups trying to influence lawmakers into making new laws and regulations is called

• campaigning

• monitoring

• lobbying

• watchdogs

A group created to raise money for a candidate or cause is called a

• political action committee

• lobbying group

• glittering generality

• campaign

What are ways in which individuals can monitor and influence government?

• Voting

• Attending civic meetings

• Protesting or petitioning government

• All of these

What is a responsibility of a citizen?

• Watching television

• Playing video games

• Voting in elections

• Eating healthy food

What amendment gives media the right to report on what's going on in government without government interference?

• 1st amendment

• 2nd amendment

• 3rd amendment

• 9th amendment

A form of public communication that provides biased and one-sided information is called

• Symbolism

• Propaganda

• Facts

• Generalities

An image that stands for an idea is called

• Symbolism

• Propaganda

• Fact

• Generalities

A prejudice in favor of or against something is called

• Propaganda

• Symbolism

• Bias

• Fact

Paying taxes, obeying laws. and serving on juries are all examples of

• Responsibilities of Citizenship

• Obligations of Citizenship

• The First 10 Amendments

• Running for Office

Answer explanation

Paying taxes, obeying laws, and serving on juries are all examples of obligations of citizenship. Running for office is a responsibility of citizenship. The first 10 Amendments list individual rights.

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