After the revolution, most americans viewed religious salvation as a a. necessary part of a citizen's life. b. a step toward living a life like that of jesus christ. c. an unnecessary burden in a nation in which government was kept separate from re-ligious matters. d. a part of being politically engaged. e. mandatory in order to vote.

judaism, christianity and islam, are all abrahamic religions and therefore have in common the hebrew idea of a single god which is the source of all morality. the idea of the covenant is only related to judaism, while dharma is a concept of indian religions and the four noble truths are basic principles of buddhism.

interest groups send representatives to state capitals and to washington, d.c. to put pressure on members of congress and other policymakers. they engage in lobbying, or the organized process of influencing legislation or policy. lobbying can take many forms. interest groups can testify in congressional hearings.