Several Mothers in Atlanta Wanted to Get the Message to Their

question 219

Multiple Choice

Several mothers in Atlanta wanted to get the message to their city government that they were not happy with the nutritional quality of the food the city's school system served their children, especially at the current cost for a lunch. They organized a protest at City Hall to get the lawmakers' attention. Hence, these mothers are engaging in:

• A) a publicity stunt.
• B) soapboxing.
• C) consumerism.
• D) lobbying.
• E) political action.

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Definitions:

Armature

The rotating part of an electric machine, such as a motor or generator, within which voltage is induced by magnetic action.

Magnetic Field

A region around a magnetic material or a moving electric charge within which the force of magnetism acts.

DC Machine

An electrical machine that operates on direct current (DC) and includes both motors and generators.

Large Wire

Refers to an electrical conductor of a significantly large cross-sectional area, capable of carrying large currents with minimal resistance.