President George Washington took the oath of office on April 30, 1789. Abraham Lincoln was sworn in as president on March 4, 1861. These events are an example of chronology.

Which instance of political expression would be considered symbolic speech? a. a student wearing all black to call attention to political issues b. a candidate for congress giving an interview to the media c. a demonstrator chanting anticorporate slogans outside a company’s headquarters d. a local citizen speaking up at a town hall meeting