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Why might people exercise their First Amendment right to petition the government? A. to elect a new representative for their state B.to find a lawyer to represent them in court C. to ask the government to help fix a problem D.to express satisfaction with the government

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to elect a new representative for their state

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To ask the government to help fix a problem.

Petitioning the government is a formal request to ask the government to put action into something to help fix a problem or start something new.

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