1. PART A: Which statement best summarizes ONE of the TWO main claims of the text?

(Choose only one answer.)

A. Although some laws are unjust, it is the duty of citizens to follow all laws created by

the state.

B. Citizens must challenge and attempt to change the wrongs of the state; it is not

enough to work within the system.

C. Everyone who funds a government through taxes shares equal responsibility for the

mistakes of that government.

D. Patriotism is a fine quality but it can sometimes blind people to the flaws of their

country's government.