Which of the Following Statements About Political Protests in the United

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about political protests in the United States is LEAST accurate?

• A) Although protest is protected by the First Amendment, many Americans view protests as outside the political mainstream.
• B) Political protests are generally used by groups who are largely shut out of the main centers of powers.
• C) Protests sometimes entail risks such as injury, loss of freedom, and potentially even loss of life.
• D) Since the wealthy and well-educated have other avenues of political participation, involvement in political protests consists disproportionately of poor citizens with few other options.
• E) Protests usually arise in response to issues that arouse a great deal of emotion.

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