Which of the following is true of the right to petition the government?
A) It prohibits citizens from suing the government.
B) It is guaranteed by the Fifth Amendment of the Constitution.
C) It is a right limited to the members of Congress.
D) It forbids citizens from demanding redress of grievances.
E) It allows citizens and groups of citizens to lobby members of Congress.
Question 2
Which of the following is an example of a public-interest group?
A) The National Association of Manufacturers
B) The American Federation of Labor
C) The American Medical Association
D) The American Civil Liberties Union
E) The American Farm Bureau Federation
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