Question

Which is an example of the right to petition?

a.attending the smallest Church in town rather than attending the largest church
b.getting together with a group of friends every week to talk about political issues
c.sending emails to a senator and representative requesting that they support a bill
d. expressing one's feelings about a controversial issue the local public school is facing

Answer 1

The following is an example of the right to petition:

D. Expressing one's feelings about a controversial issue the local public school is facing.

The right to petition is the right citizens have to complain and seek a response from the government about an issue without any negative consequence for the citizens. This right is ensured in the First Amendment of the US constitution and can be traced back to the Magna Carta.

Answer 2

Expressing one's feelings about a controversial issue a local public school is facing