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Both Will Save Your Life

LOC Title
Both will save your life. Only one has a vote in Congress Washington, DC's nearly 600,000 residents include firefighters, nurses, teachers and small business owners. They pay federal taxes like all Americans, but are denied representation in Congress. That's taxation without representation - and it's still wrong
LOC Summary
Photograph shows political poster for voting rights with two fire fighters: Larry Chapman of Washington, D.C., and Jayme Heflin of Maryland.
LOC Contributor Names
DC Vote (Organization) , funder/sponsor
LOC Created/Published
2006.
LOC Standardized Date
2006
LOC Subject Headings
Fire fighters--2000-2010.
Suffrage--Washington (D.C.)--2000-2010.
LOC Notes
Artist's name and date from file header.
Gift; DC Vote; 2006; (DLC/PP-2008:021)
EEC Creators
EEC Source Year
2006
EEC Format
EEC Type of Source
EEC Index Number
31
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Question
What is the main idea of this source?
Correct Answer
Representative Government
Incorrect Answer
Paying Taxes
Lawmaking
Voting
Local Government
Campaign Finance
Political Action Committee
Bill of Rights
Naturalization
Question
What is this source in favor of?
Correct Answer
Representative Government
Incorrect Answer
Bill of Rights
Rule of Law
Prohibition
Women's Suffrage
Naturalization
Civic Duties
Local Government
Political Parties
Campaign Finance
Question
What political group is represented in this source?
Correct Answer
Interest Groups
Incorrect Answer
Progressive Party
Military
Political Action Committee
Third Parties
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Civil Rights Activists
Jury
Supreme Court