Virginia State Capitol

Virginia State Capitol

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Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The transcript describes the journey of a bill introduced at the state capitol in Richmond, Virginia. Due to legal restrictions, no school board could be elected, prompting Miller and his group to seek a special amendment to the Commonwealth Statutes. They first approached Arlington County Zone representatives, who agreed to introduce the bill. Persistent lobbying by the Arlington delegation during the assembly session gradually won over legislators, leading to the bill's success in committee.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the lobbying efforts of the Arlington delegation while the assembly was in session.

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What strategy did the speaker use to persuade legislators to support the committee side?

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