The Right of a Citizen to Lobby, or Petition the Government

question 18

Multiple Choice

The right of a citizen to lobby, or petition the government for a redress of grievances, was guaranteed by which Amendment?

• A) first
• B) second
• C) third
• D) fourth

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Definitions:

Ceded Lands

Lands that have been surrendered or transferred from one entity to another, often in the context of treaties or agreements between governments and indigenous peoples.

Boarding Schools

Educational institutions where students live on campus during the school year.

Colonialism

Colonialism is the policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country, occupying it with settlers, and exploiting it economically.

Native Americans

Indigenous peoples of the United States, including various tribes and nations, each with their unique cultures, traditions, and histories.